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New Century Version

1 Chronicles 25:14

Seventh, twelve men were chosen from Jesarelah, his sons and relatives.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Asarelah;   Jesharelah;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Levites, the;  

Dictionaries:

- Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Levite;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Jesharelah;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Arelah;   Jesharelah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Asarelah;   Jesarelah;   Jesharelah;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Asharelah;   Chronicles, I;   Gershon, Gershonites;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Asarelah ;   Jesharelah ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Levites;   Music;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Jeshar'elah;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Music;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Asharelah;   Jesharelah;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
the seventh to Jesarelah, his sons, and his relatives— 12
Hebrew Names Version
the seventh to Yesar'elah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:
King James Version
The seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
English Standard Version
the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
New English Translation
the seventh to Jesharelah and his sons and relatives—twelve in all,
Amplified Bible
the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his relatives, twelve;
New American Standard Bible
the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his relatives, twelve;
World English Bible
the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:
Geneva Bible (1587)
The seuenth, to Iesharelah, he, his sonnes and his brethren twelue.
Legacy Standard Bible
the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his relatives, twelve;
Berean Standard Bible
the seventh to Jesarelah, his sons, and his brothers-12 in all;
Complete Jewish Bible
the seventh to Y'sar'elah, his sons and brothers, twelve;
Darby Translation
The seventh to Jesharelah; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
Easy-to-Read Version
Seventh, there were 12 men chosen from Asarelah's sons and relatives.
George Lamsa Translation
The seventh to Lasrael, he, his sons, and his brethren were twelve;
Lexham English Bible
the seventh, Jesarelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
Literal Translation
The seventh was to Jesharelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The seuenth vpon Iesreela with his sonnes and brethre, of whom there were twolue.
American Standard Version
the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
Bible in Basic English
The seventh Jesharelah, with his sons and his brothers, twelve;
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The seuenth to Iesrarela with his sonnes and brethren, twelue persons.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The seventh to Jesarelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
King James Version (1611)
The seuenth to Iesharelah, hee, his sonnes & his brethren were twelue:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
the seventh Iseriel, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
English Revised Version
the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
the seuenthe to Israhela, to hise sones and britheren twelue;
Update Bible Version
the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:
Webster's Bible Translation
The seventh to Jesharelah, [he], his sons, and his brethren, [were] twelve:
New King James Version
the seventh for Jesharelah, 1 Chronicles 25:2">[fn] his sons and his brethren, twelve;
New Living Translation
The seventh lot fell to Asarelah and twelve of his sons and relatives.
New Life Bible
The seventh was Jesharelah. With his sons and brothers there were twelve.
New Revised Standard
the seventh to Jesarelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The seventh, Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The seventh to Isreela, to his sons and his brethren twelve.
Revised Standard Version
the seventh to Jeshare'lah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
Young's Literal Translation
the seventh [to] Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his relatives, twelve;

Contextual Overview

8 Everyone threw lots to choose the time his family was to serve at the Temple. The young and the old, the teacher and the student, had to throw lots. 9 First, the lot fell to Joseph, from the family of Asaph. Second, twelve men were chosen from Gedaliah, his sons and relatives. 10 Third, twelve men were chosen from Zaccur, his sons and relatives. 11 Fourth, twelve men were chosen from Izri, his sons and relatives. 12 Fifth, twelve men were chosen from Nethaniah, his sons and relatives. 13 Sixth, twelve men were chosen from Bukkiah, his sons and relatives. 14 Seventh, twelve men were chosen from Jesarelah, his sons and relatives. 15 Eighth, twelve men were chosen from Jeshaiah, his sons and relatives. 16 Ninth, twelve men were chosen from Mattaniah, his sons and relatives. 17 Tenth, twelve men were chosen from Shimei, his sons and relatives.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Jesharelah: This variation rises from the mutation of א, aleph, and י, yood; the word being written in the parallel passage אשראלה [Strong's H841], Asarelah, and here, ישראלה [Strong's H3480], Jesarelah. 1 Chronicles 25:2, Asarelah

Cross-References

Isaiah 21:11
This is a message about Dumah: Someone calls to me from Edom, "Watchman, how much of the night is left? Watchman, how much longer will it be night?"
Isaiah 21:16
This is what the Lord said to me: "In one year all the glory of the country of Kedar will be gone. (This is a year as a hired helper counts time.)

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Ver. 14 :-

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 1 Chronicles 25:14. Jesharelah — Supposed to be the same with Uzziel, son of Heman.


 
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