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Sunday, July 20th, 2025
the Week of Proper 11 / Ordinary 16
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Contemporary English Version

1 Chronicles 9:6

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Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Jeuel;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Levites;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Jeuel;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, the Books of;   Jeuel;   Pahath Moab;   Pharez;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Jeiel;   Zarhite;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Jeuel;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Writing;   Zerah;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Jeuel ;   Zara, Zarah, Zerah ;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Je'uel,;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Jeuel;   Zerah;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
and from the descendants of Zerah:
Hebrew Names Version
Of the sons of Zerach: Ye`u'el, and their brothers, six hundred ninety.
King James Version
And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
English Standard Version
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their kinsmen, 690.
New Century Version
Of the Zerahite people there were Jeuel and other relatives of Zerah. There were six hundred ninety of them in all.
New English Translation
From the descendants of Zerah: Jeuel. Their relatives numbered 690.
Amplified Bible
From the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their relatives, 690 [of them].
New American Standard Bible
From the sons of Zerah were Jeuel and their relatives, 690 of them.
World English Bible
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred ninety.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the sonnes of Zerah, Ieuel, and their brethren sixe hundreth and ninetie.
Legacy Standard Bible
From the sons of Zerah were Jeuel and their relatives, 690 of them.
Berean Standard Bible
From the Zerahites: Jeuel and 690 relatives.
Complete Jewish Bible
Of the descendants of Zerach: Ye‘u'el and their kinsmen, 690.
Darby Translation
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel; and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Easy-to-Read Version
The Zerahites who lived in Jerusalem were Jeuel and their relatives. There were 690 of them in all.
George Lamsa Translation
And of the descendants of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Lexham English Bible
And from the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Literal Translation
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their brothers, six hundred and ninety.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Of the children of Serah, Ieguel and his brethren, sixe hundreth, foure score and ten.
American Standard Version
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Bible in Basic English
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred and ninety.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And of the sonnes of Zerah: Iehuel, & their brethren sixe hundred & ninetie.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
King James Version (1611)
And of the sonnes of Zerah: Ieuel, and their brethren, sixe hundred and ninetie.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Of the sons of Zara; Jeel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
English Revised Version
And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
sotheli of the sones of Zaray, Heuel, and hise britheren; sixe hundrid fourescore and ten.
Update Bible Version
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred and ninety.
Webster's Bible Translation
And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
New King James Version
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren--six hundred and ninety.
New Living Translation
From the Zerahite clan, Jeuel returned with his relatives. In all, 690 families from the tribe of Judah returned.
New Life Bible
From the sons of Zerah were Jeuel and their brothers, 690 of them.
New Revised Standard
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their kin, six hundred ninety.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, of the sons of Zerah, Jeuel, - and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And of the sons of Zara: Jehuel and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Revised Standard Version
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeu'el and their kinsmen, six hundred and ninety.
Young's Literal Translation
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
From the sons of Zerah were Jeuel and their relatives, 690 of them.

Contextual Overview

1 Everyone in Israel was listed in the official family records that were included in the history of Israel's kings. The people of Judah were taken to Babylonia as prisoners because they sinned against the Lord . 2 And the first people to return to their towns included priests, Levites, temple workers, and other Israelites. 3 People from the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh settled in Jerusalem. 4There were six hundred ninety people from the Judah tribe who settled in Jerusalem. They were all descendants of Judah's three sons: Perez, Shelah, and Zerah. Their leaders were Uthai, Asaiah, and Jeuel. Uthai was the son of Ammihud and a descendant of Omri, Imri, Bani, and Perez. Asaiah was a descendant of Shelah; Jeuel was a descendant of Zerah. 7There were also nine hundred fifty-six family leaders from the Benjamin tribe who settled in Jerusalem. They included: Sallu son of Meshullam, grandson of Hodaviah, and great-grandson of Hassenuah; Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of Uzzi and grandson of Michri; Meshullam son of Shephatiah, grandson of Reuel, and great-grandson of Ibnijah. 10Here is a list of priests who settled in Jerusalem: Jedaiah; Jehoiarib; Jachin; Azariah, who was a temple official, and whose ancestors included Hilkiah, Meshullam, Zadok, Meraioth, and Ahitub; Adaiah son of Jeroham, whose ancestors included Pashhur and Malchijah; Maasai son of Adiel, whose ancestors included Jahzerah, Meshullam, Meshillemith, and Immer. 13 There was a total of 1,760 priests, all of them family leaders in their clan and trained in the work at the temple.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Zerah: 1 Chronicles 2:4, 1 Chronicles 2:6, Genesis 38:30, Zarah, Numbers 26:20

Reciprocal: Matthew 1:3 - Judas

Cross-References

Genesis 4:14
"You're making me leave my home and live far from you. I will have to wander about without a home, and just anyone could kill me."
Genesis 5:1
God created men and women to be like himself. He gave them his blessing and called them human beings. This is a list of the descendants of Adam, the first man:
Genesis 9:2
All animals, birds, reptiles, and fish will be afraid of you. I have placed them under your control,
Genesis 9:3
and I have given them to you for food. From now on, you may eat them, as well as the green plants that you have always eaten.
Genesis 9:5
I created humans to be like me, and I will punish any animal or person that takes a human life. If an animal kills someone, that animal must die. And if a person takes the life of another, that person must be put to death.
Genesis 9:12
The rainbow that I have put in the sky will be my sign to you and to every living creature on earth. It will remind you that I will keep this promise forever.
Genesis 9:14
When I send clouds over the earth, and a rainbow appears in the sky,
Genesis 9:26
I ask the Lord my God to bless Shem and make Canaan his slave.
Genesis 9:27
I pray that the Lord will give Japheth more and more land and let him take over the territory of Shem. May Canaan be his slave."
Genesis 9:28
Noah lived three hundred fifty years after the flood

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And of the sons of Zerah,.... Another son of Judah:

Jeuel, and their brethren; six hundred and ninety; or their kinsmen; for this number includes all of the posterity of Pharez, Shelah and Zerah mentioned.


 
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