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Christian Standard Bible ®
1 Chronicles 7:4
Along with them, they had 36,000 troops for battle according to the family records of their ancestral families, for they had many wives and children.
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Hebrew Names Version
With them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the host for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
With them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the host for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
King James Version
And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, were bands of soldiers for war, six and thirty thousand men: for they had many wives and sons.
And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, were bands of soldiers for war, six and thirty thousand men: for they had many wives and sons.
English Standard Version
And along with them, by their generations, according to their fathers' houses, were units of the army for war, 36,000, for they had many wives and sons.
And along with them, by their generations, according to their fathers' houses, were units of the army for war, 36,000, for they had many wives and sons.
New Century Version
Their family history shows they had thirty-six thousand men ready to serve in the army, because they had many wives and children.
Their family history shows they had thirty-six thousand men ready to serve in the army, because they had many wives and children.
New English Translation
According to the genealogical records of their families, they had 36,000 warriors available for battle, for they had numerous wives and sons.
According to the genealogical records of their families, they had 36,000 warriors available for battle, for they had numerous wives and sons.
Amplified Bible
With them by their generations according to their fathers' households were 36,000 troops of the army for war, for they had many wives and children.
With them by their generations according to their fathers' households were 36,000 troops of the army for war, for they had many wives and children.
New American Standard Bible
And with them by their generations according to their fathers' households were thirty-six thousand troops of the army for war; for they had many wives and sons.
And with them by their generations according to their fathers' households were thirty-six thousand troops of the army for war; for they had many wives and sons.
World English Bible
With them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the host for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
With them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the host for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And with them in their generations after the houshold of their fathers were bandes of men of warre for battel, sixe and thirtie thousand: for they had many wiues and children.
And with them in their generations after the houshold of their fathers were bandes of men of warre for battel, sixe and thirtie thousand: for they had many wiues and children.
Legacy Standard Bible
With them by their generations according to their fathers' households were 36,000 troops of the army for war, for they had many wives and sons.
With them by their generations according to their fathers' households were 36,000 troops of the army for war, for they had many wives and sons.
Berean Standard Bible
In addition to them, according to their genealogy, they had 36,000 troops for battle, for they had many wives and children.
In addition to them, according to their genealogy, they had 36,000 troops for battle, for they had many wives and children.
Contemporary English Version
Their families were so large that they had 36,000 soldiers in their clans.
Their families were so large that they had 36,000 soldiers in their clans.
Complete Jewish Bible
With them, by their generations, in their fathers' clans, were army troops organized for war, 36,000 of them, because they had many women and children.
With them, by their generations, in their fathers' clans, were army troops organized for war, 36,000 of them, because they had many women and children.
Darby Translation
And with them by their generations, according to their fathers' houses, were military bands for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
And with them by their generations, according to their fathers' houses, were military bands for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
Easy-to-Read Version
Their family history shows they had 36,000 soldiers ready for war. They had a large family because they had many wives and children.
Their family history shows they had 36,000 soldiers ready for war. They had a large family because they had many wives and children.
George Lamsa Translation
And with them by their generations, according to their fathers house, were valiant men of war, thirty-six thousand men; for they had many wives and sons.
And with them by their generations, according to their fathers house, were valiant men of war, thirty-six thousand men; for they had many wives and sons.
Good News Translation
They had so many wives and children that their descendants were able to provide 36,000 men for military duty.
They had so many wives and children that their descendants were able to provide 36,000 men for military duty.
Lexham English Bible
And in addition to them, according to their generations, according to the house of their fathers, were troops of the army for war: thirty-six thousand. For they had many wives and sons.
And in addition to them, according to their generations, according to the house of their fathers, were troops of the army for war: thirty-six thousand. For they had many wives and sons.
Literal Translation
And with them, by their generations, according to their fathers' house, were bands of soldiers for war, thirty six thousand; for they multiplied wives and sons.
And with them, by their generations, according to their fathers' house, were bands of soldiers for war, thirty six thousand; for they multiplied wives and sons.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And with them amonge their kynred in the house of their fathers there were ready harnessed men of warre to the battayll, sixe and thirtie thousande: for they had many wiues and children.
And with them amonge their kynred in the house of their fathers there were ready harnessed men of warre to the battayll, sixe and thirtie thousande: for they had many wiues and children.
American Standard Version
And with them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the host for war, six and thirty thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
And with them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the host for war, six and thirty thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
Bible in Basic English
And with them, recorded in generations by their families, were bands of fighting-men, thirty-six thousand of them, for they had a great number of wives and sons.
And with them, recorded in generations by their families, were bands of fighting-men, thirty-six thousand of them, for they had a great number of wives and sons.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And with them in their generations after the houshold of their fathers, were sixe and thirtie thousande souldiers and valiaunt men of warre: For they had many wyues and sonnes.
And with them in their generations after the houshold of their fathers, were sixe and thirtie thousande souldiers and valiaunt men of warre: For they had many wyues and sonnes.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And with them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the host for war, six and thirty thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
And with them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the host for war, six and thirty thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
King James Version (1611)
And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, were bands of souldiers for warre, sixe and thirtie thousand men: for they had many wiues and sonnes.
And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, were bands of souldiers for warre, sixe and thirtie thousand men: for they had many wiues and sonnes.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And with them, according to their generations, according to the houses of their families, were men mighty to set armies in array for war, thirty and six thousand, for they had multiplied their wives and children.
And with them, according to their generations, according to the houses of their families, were men mighty to set armies in array for war, thirty and six thousand, for they had multiplied their wives and children.
English Revised Version
And with them, by their generations, after their fathers’ houses, were bands of the host for war, six and thirty thousand: for they had many wives and sons.
And with them, by their generations, after their fathers’ houses, were bands of the host for war, six and thirty thousand: for they had many wives and sons.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And with hem weren bi her meynees and puplis, sixe and thretti thousynde strongeste men gird to batel; for thei hadden many wyues and sones.
And with hem weren bi her meynees and puplis, sixe and thretti thousynde strongeste men gird to batel; for thei hadden many wyues and sones.
Update Bible Version
And with them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the host for war, six and thirty thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
And with them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the host for war, six and thirty thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
Webster's Bible Translation
And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, [were] bands of soldiers for war, six and thirty thousand [men]: for they had many wives and sons.
And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, [were] bands of soldiers for war, six and thirty thousand [men]: for they had many wives and sons.
New King James Version
And with them, by their generations, according to their fathers' houses, were thirty-six thousand troops ready for war; for they had many wives and sons.
And with them, by their generations, according to their fathers' houses, were thirty-six thousand troops ready for war; for they had many wives and sons.
New Living Translation
All of them had many wives and many sons, so the total number of men available for military service among their descendants was 36,000.
All of them had many wives and many sons, so the total number of men available for military service among their descendants was 36,000.
New Life Bible
With them by their families and by their fathers' houses were 36,000 men ready to fight. For they had many wives and sons.
With them by their families and by their fathers' houses were 36,000 men ready to fight. For they had many wives and sons.
New Revised Standard
and along with them, by their generations, according to their ancestral houses, were units of the fighting force, thirty-six thousand, for they had many wives and sons.
and along with them, by their generations, according to their ancestral houses, were units of the fighting force, thirty-six thousand, for they had many wives and sons.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and, with them by their generations, pertaining to their ancestral house, were bands of a host for war, thirty-six thousand, - for they had many wives and sons;
and, with them by their generations, pertaining to their ancestral house, were bands of a host for war, thirty-six thousand, - for they had many wives and sons;
Douay-Rheims Bible
And there were with them by their families and peoples, six and thirty thousand most valiant men ready for war: for they had many wives and children.
And there were with them by their families and peoples, six and thirty thousand most valiant men ready for war: for they had many wives and children.
Revised Standard Version
and along with them, by their generations, according to their fathers' houses, were units of the army for war, thirty-six thousand, for they had many wives and sons.
and along with them, by their generations, according to their fathers' houses, were units of the army for war, thirty-six thousand, for they had many wives and sons.
Young's Literal Translation
And beside them, by their generations, of the house of their fathers, [are] troops of the host of battle, thirty and six thousand, for they multiplied wives and sons;
And beside them, by their generations, of the house of their fathers, [are] troops of the host of battle, thirty and six thousand, for they multiplied wives and sons;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
With them by their generations according to their fathers' households were 36,000 troops of the army for war, for they had many wives and sons.
With them by their generations according to their fathers' households were 36,000 troops of the army for war, for they had many wives and sons.
Contextual Overview
1Issachar’s sons: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron—four. 2Tola’s sons: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, the heads of their ancestral families. During David’s reign, 22,600 descendants of Tola were recorded as valiant warriors in their family records. 3Uzzi’s son: Izrahiah. 4Along with them, they had 36,000 troops for battle according to the family records of their ancestral families, for they had many wives and children. 5Their tribesmen who were valiant warriors belonging to all the families of Issachar totaled 87,000 in their genealogies. 6Three of Benjamin’s sons: Bela, Becher, and Jediael. 7Bela’s sons: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri—five. They were valiant warriors and heads of their ancestral families; 22,034 were listed in their genealogies. 8Becher’s sons: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth; all these were Becher’s sons. 9Their family records were recorded according to the heads of their ancestral families—20,200 valiant warriors. 10Jediael’s son: Bilhan.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
1 Chronicles 12:32
Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 7:2 - whose number
Cross-References
Genesis 2:5
no shrub of the field had yet grown on the land, and no plant of the field had yet sprouted, for the Lord God had not made it rain on the land, and there was no man to work the ground.
no shrub of the field had yet grown on the land, and no plant of the field had yet sprouted, for the Lord God had not made it rain on the land, and there was no man to work the ground.
Genesis 6:3
And the Lord said, “My Spirit will not remain with mankind forever, because they are corrupt. Their days will be 120 years.”
And the Lord said, “My Spirit will not remain with mankind forever, because they are corrupt. Their days will be 120 years.”
Genesis 6:7
Then the Lord said, “I will wipe mankind, whom I created, off the face of the earth, together with the animals, creatures that crawl, and birds of the sky—for I regret that I made them.”
Then the Lord said, “I will wipe mankind, whom I created, off the face of the earth, together with the animals, creatures that crawl, and birds of the sky—for I regret that I made them.”
Genesis 6:13
Then God said to Noah, “I have decided to put an end to every creature, for the earth is filled with wickedness because of them; therefore I am going to destroy them along with the earth.
Then God said to Noah, “I have decided to put an end to every creature, for the earth is filled with wickedness because of them; therefore I am going to destroy them along with the earth.
Genesis 6:17
“Understand that I am bringing a flood—floodwaters on the earth to destroy every creature under heaven with the breath of life in it. Everything on earth will perish.
“Understand that I am bringing a flood—floodwaters on the earth to destroy every creature under heaven with the breath of life in it. Everything on earth will perish.
Genesis 7:10
Seven days later the floodwaters came on the earth.
Seven days later the floodwaters came on the earth.
Genesis 7:11
In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the sources of the vast watery depths burst open, the floodgates of the sky were opened,
In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the sources of the vast watery depths burst open, the floodgates of the sky were opened,
Genesis 7:12
and the rain fell on the earth forty days and forty nights.
and the rain fell on the earth forty days and forty nights.
Genesis 7:17
The flood continued for forty days on the earth; the water increased and lifted up the ark so that it rose above the earth.
The flood continued for forty days on the earth; the water increased and lifted up the ark so that it rose above the earth.
Genesis 7:21
Every creature perished—those that crawl on the earth, birds, livestock, wildlife, and those that swarm on the earth, as well as all mankind.
Every creature perished—those that crawl on the earth, birds, livestock, wildlife, and those that swarm on the earth, as well as all mankind.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, were bands of soldiers for war,.... Companies of men of military courage and skill, who could and did go out to war upon occasion:
six and thirty thousand [men]; besides the 22,600 Tolaites, 1 Chronicles 7:2,
for they had many wives and sons; having many wives, they had many sons; polygamy was the cause of their large numbers; and that they gave into for the sake of the multiplication of Abraham's seed, according to the divine promise.
