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New Century Version

1 Chronicles 26:5

Ammiel was sixth, Issachar was seventh, and Peullethai was eighth. God blessed Obed-Edom with children.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Ammiel;   Obed-Edom;   Peulthai;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Temple;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Ammiel;   Obed-Edom;   Peulthai;   Shemaiah;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Ammiel;   Issachar;   Obed Edom;   Peulthai;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Ammiel;   Obed-Edom;   Peullethai;   Peulthai;   Shallum;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Ammiel;   Chronicles, I;   Kohath, Kohathites;   Nethinim;   Peullethai;   Priests and Levites;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Ammiel ;   Issachar ;   Peulthai ;   Shemaiah ;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Ammiel;   Obed-edom;   Peulthai;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Levites;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Am'mi-El;   Is'sachar;   Peultha'i;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Ammiel;   Issachar;   Obed-Edom;   Peulthai;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Ammiel;   Ark of the Covenant;   Issachar;   Obed-Edom;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Ammiel the sixth,
Hebrew Names Version
`Ammi'el the sixth, Yissakhar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth; for God blessed him.
King James Version
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai the eighth: for God blessed him.
English Standard Version
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth, for God blessed him.
New English Translation
the sixth Ammiel, the seventh Issachar, and the eighth Peullethai. (Indeed, God blessed Obed-Edom.)
Amplified Bible
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth; for God had blessed him.
New American Standard Bible
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, and Peullethai the eighth; God had indeed blessed him.
World English Bible
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth; for God blessed him.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Ammiel the sixt, Issachar the seuenth, Peulthai the eight: for God had blessed him.
Legacy Standard Bible
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh and Peullethai the eighth; God had indeed blessed him.
Berean Standard Bible
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, and Peullethai the eighth. For God had blessed Obed-edom.
Complete Jewish Bible
‘Ammi'el the sixth, Yissakhar the seventh, and Pe‘ultai the eighth; for God blessed him.
Darby Translation
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai the eighth: for God had blessed him.
Easy-to-Read Version
Ammiel was his sixth son, Issachar his seventh son, and Peullethai his eighth son. God really blessed Obed Edom.
George Lamsa Translation
Gemaiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Pali the eighth; for the LORD blessed him.
Good News Translation
Ammiel, Issachar, and Peullethai.
Lexham English Bible
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth; for God blessed him.
Literal Translation
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai the eighth (for God blessed him).
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
the sixte Ammiel, the seuenth Isachar, the eight Pegulthai: for God had blessed him.
American Standard Version
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth; for God blessed him.
Bible in Basic English
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth; for the blessing of God was on him.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seuenth, Peulthai the eyght, for God blessed him.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth; for God blessed him.
King James Version (1611)
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seuenth, Peulthai the eighth: for God blessed him.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Amiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Phelathi the eighth: for God blessed him.
English Revised Version
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth: for God blessed him.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Amyhel the sixte, Isachar the seuenthe, Pollathi the eiythe, for the Lord blesside hym.
Update Bible Version
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth; for God blessed him.
Webster's Bible Translation
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai the eighth: for God blessed him.
New King James Version
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai the eighth; for God blessed him.
New Living Translation
Ammiel (the sixth), Issachar (the seventh), and Peullethai (the eighth). God had richly blessed Obed-edom.
New Life Bible
Ammiel was his sixth son, Issachar the seventh, and Peullethai the eighth. God had brought good to the father.
New Revised Standard
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth; for God blessed him.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai, the eighth, - for God had blessed him.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Phollathi the eighth: for the Lord had blessed him.
Revised Standard Version
Am'mi-el the sixth, Is'sachar the seventh, Pe-ul'lethai the eighth; for God blessed him.
Young's Literal Translation
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth, for God hath blessed him.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh and Peullethai the eighth; God had indeed blessed him.

Contextual Overview

1 These are the groups of the gatekeepers. From the family of Korah, there was Meshelemiah son of Kore, who was from Asaph's family. 2 Meshelemiah had sons. Zechariah was his first son, Jediael was second, Zebadiah was third, Jathniel was fourth, 3 Elam was fifth, Jehohanan was sixth, and Eliehoenai was seventh. 4 Obed-Edom had sons. Shemaiah was his first son, Jehozabad was second, Joah was third, Sacar was fourth, Nethanel was fifth, 5 Ammiel was sixth, Issachar was seventh, and Peullethai was eighth. God blessed Obed-Edom with children. 6 Obed-Edom's son Shemaiah also had sons. They were leaders in their father's family because they were capable men. 7 Shemaiah's sons were Othni, Rephael, Obed, Elzabad, Elihu, and Semakiah. Elihu, and Semakiah were skilled workers. 8 All these were Obed-Edom's descendants. They and their sons and relatives were capable men and strong workers. Obed-Edom had sixty-two descendants in all. 9 Meshelemiah had sons and relatives who were skilled workers. In all, there were eighteen. 10 From the Merari family, Hosah had sons. Shimri was chosen to be in charge. Although he was not the oldest son, his father chose him to be in charge.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

him: "That is, Obed-edom, as 1 Chronicles 13:14." Psalms 128:1

Reciprocal: Genesis 1:28 - General Genesis 48:9 - my sons

Cross-References

Genesis 12:4
So Abram left Haran as the Lord had told him, and Lot went with him. At this time Abram was 75 years old.
Genesis 17:23
Then Abraham gathered Ishmael, all the males born in his camp, and the slaves he had bought. So that day Abraham circumcised every man and boy in his camp as God had told him to do.
Genesis 18:19
I have chosen him so he would command his children and his descendants to live the way the Lord wants them to, to live right and be fair. Then I, the Lord , will give Abraham what I promised him."
Genesis 22:16
and said, "The Lord says, ‘Because you did not keep back your son, your only son, from me, I make you this promise by my own name:
Genesis 22:18
Through your descendants all the nations on the earth will be blessed, because you obeyed me.'"
Genesis 26:1
Now there was a time of hunger in the land, besides the time of hunger that happened during Abraham's life. So Isaac went to the town of Gerar to see Abimelech king of the Philistines.
Genesis 26:2
The Lord appeared to Isaac and said, "Don't go down to Egypt, but live in the land where I tell you to live.
Genesis 26:6
So Isaac stayed in Gerar.
Matthew 5:19
Whoever refuses to obey any command and teaches other people not to obey that command will be the least important in the kingdom of heaven. But whoever obeys the commands and teaches other people to obey them will be great in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 7:24
"Everyone who hears my words and obeys them is like a wise man who built his house on rock.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 1 Chronicles 26:5. For God blessed him. — "That is, Obed-edom; because of the ark of the Lord which was in his house; and to him was given the honour that he should see his children and grand-children, even fourscore and two, masters of the Levites." - T. In 1 Chronicles 26:8, we have only sixty-two mentioned.


 
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