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English Standard Version

Numbers 26:8

And the sons of Pallu: Eliab.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Eliab;   Pallu;   Phallu;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Desert, Journey of Israel through the;   Reuben, the Tribe of;   Tribes of Israel, the;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Eliab;   Pallu;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Birthright;   Eliab;   Pallu;   Reuben;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Pallu;   Peleth;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Genealogy;   Pallu;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Eliab ;   Pallu, Palluites ;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Eli'ab;   Pal'lu;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Government of the Hebrews;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - On to Canaan;   Moses, the Man of God;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Eliab;   Genealogy;   Numbers, Book of;   Pallu;   Text of the Old Testament;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Eliab;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
The sons of Pallu: Eli'av.
King James Version
And the sons of Pallu; Eliab.
Lexham English Bible
The children of Pallu: Eliab.
New Century Version
The son of Pallu was Eliab,
New English Translation
Pallu's descendant was Eliab.
Amplified Bible
The son of Pallu: Eliab.
New American Standard Bible
The son of Pallu: Eliab.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the sonnes of Pallu, Eliab:
Legacy Standard Bible
And the son of Pallu: Eliab.
Contemporary English Version
Pallu was the father of Eliab
Complete Jewish Bible
The sons of Pallu: Eli'av;
Darby Translation
And the sons of Pallu: Eliab;
Easy-to-Read Version
Pallu's son was Eliab.
George Lamsa Translation
And the son of Pallu, Eliab.
Good News Translation
The descendants of Pallu were Eliab
Christian Standard Bible®
The son of Pallu was Eliab.
Literal Translation
And the son of Pallu was Eliab.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
But the childre of Pallu were, Eliab.
American Standard Version
And the sons of Pallu: Eliab.
Bible in Basic English
And the sons of Pallu, Eliab
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the sonnes of Pallu, Eliab.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the sons of Pallu: Eliab.
King James Version (1611)
And the sonnes of Pallu, Eliab.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the sons of Phallu were Eliab,
English Revised Version
And the sons of Pallu; Eliab.
Berean Standard Bible
Now the son of Pallu was Eliab,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
The sone of Phallu was Heliab;
Young's Literal Translation
And the son of Pallu [is] Eliab;
Update Bible Version
And the sons of Pallu: Eliab.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the sons of Phallu; Eliab.
World English Bible
The sons of Pallu: Eliab.
New King James Version
And the son of Pallu was Eliab.
New Living Translation
Pallu was the ancestor of Eliab,
New Life Bible
Eliab was the son of Pallu.
New Revised Standard
And the descendants of Pallu: Eliab.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Now, the sons of Pallu, were Eliab;
Douay-Rheims Bible
The son of Phallu was Eliab.
Revised Standard Version
And the sons of Pallu: Eli'ab.
THE MESSAGE
The son of Pallu: Eliab.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The son of Pallu: Eliab.

Contextual Overview

5 Reuben, the firstborn of Israel; the sons of Reuben: of Hanoch, the clan of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the clan of the Palluites; 6 of Hezron, the clan of the Hezronites; of Carmi, the clan of the Carmites. 7 These are the clans of the Reubenites, and those listed were 43,730. 8 And the sons of Pallu: Eliab. 9 The sons of Eliab: Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. These are the Dathan and Abiram, chosen from the congregation, who contended against Moses and Aaron in the company of Korah, when they contended against the Lord 10 and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, when the fire devoured 250 men, and they became a warning. 11 But the sons of Korah did not die. 12 The sons of Simeon according to their clans: of Nemuel, the clan of the Nemuelites; of Jamin, the clan of the Jaminites; of Jachin, the clan of the Jachinites; 13 of Zerah, the clan of the Zerahites; of Shaul, the clan of the Shaulites. 14 These are the clans of the Simeonites, 22,200.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Cross-References

Genesis 26:18
And Isaac dug again the wells of water that had been dug in the days of Abraham his father, which the Philistines had stopped after the death of Abraham. And he gave them the names that his father had given them.
Genesis 26:19
But when Isaac's servants dug in the valley and found there a well of spring water,
Judges 5:28
"Out of the window she peered, the mother of Sisera wailed through the lattice: ‘Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why tarry the hoofbeats of his chariots?'
Proverbs 7:6
For at the window of my house I have looked out through my lattice,
Ecclesiastes 9:9
Enjoy life with the wife whom you love, all the days of your vain life that he has given you under the sun, because that is your portion in life and in your toil at which you toil under the sun.
Song of Solomon 2:9
My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Behold, there he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, looking through the lattice.
Isaiah 62:5
For as a young man marries a young woman, so shall your sons marry you, and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride, so shall your God rejoice over you.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the sons of Pallu,.... Or son, the plural for the singular, Pallu having but one son, whose name was Eliab, the father of Dathan and Abiram; Numbers 26:9.


 
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