Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, August 21st, 2025
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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New Century Version
1 Chronicles 26:9
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives who were skilled workers. In all, there were eighteen.
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Christian Standard Bible®
Meshelemiah also had sons and relatives who were capable men—eighteen.
Meshelemiah also had sons and relatives who were capable men—eighteen.
Hebrew Names Version
Meshelemyah had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen.
Meshelemyah had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen.
King James Version
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.
English Standard Version
And Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, able men, eighteen.
And Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, able men, eighteen.
New English Translation
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives who were respected—eighteen in all.
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives who were respected—eighteen in all.
Amplified Bible
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, eighteen courageous men.
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, eighteen courageous men.
New American Standard Bible
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, eighteen valiant men.
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, eighteen valiant men.
World English Bible
Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen.
Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And of Meshelemiah sonnes and brethren, eighteene mightie men.
And of Meshelemiah sonnes and brethren, eighteene mightie men.
Legacy Standard Bible
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, eighteen men of valor.
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, eighteen men of valor.
Berean Standard Bible
Meshelemiah also had sons and brothers who were capable men-18 in all.
Meshelemiah also had sons and brothers who were capable men-18 in all.
Contemporary English Version
Eighteen descendants of Meshelemiah were chosen for this work.
Eighteen descendants of Meshelemiah were chosen for this work.
Complete Jewish Bible
Meshelemyahu had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen.
Meshelemyahu had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen.
Darby Translation
—And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, men of valour, eighteen.
—And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, men of valour, eighteen.
Easy-to-Read Version
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives who were powerful men. In all there were 18 sons and relatives.
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives who were powerful men. In all there were 18 sons and relatives.
George Lamsa Translation
And Meshelemiahs eldest son had sons, mighty men, eighteen.
And Meshelemiahs eldest son had sons, mighty men, eighteen.
Good News Translation
Meshelemiah's family furnished eighteen qualified men.
Meshelemiah's family furnished eighteen qualified men.
Lexham English Bible
And Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, sons of ability, eighteen.
And Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, sons of ability, eighteen.
Literal Translation
And to Meshelemiah were sons and brothers, mighty sons: eighteen.
And to Meshelemiah were sons and brothers, mighty sons: eighteen.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Meselemia had children and brethren which were stronge men, euen eightene.
Meselemia had children and brethren which were stronge men, euen eightene.
American Standard Version
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, valiant men, eighteen.
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, valiant men, eighteen.
Bible in Basic English
Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, eighteen able men.
Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, eighteen able men.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Meselemiahu had sonnes and brethren, actiue men, eyghteene.
And Meselemiahu had sonnes and brethren, actiue men, eyghteene.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, valiant men, eighteen.
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, valiant men, eighteen.
King James Version (1611)
And Meshelemiah had sonnes and brethren, strong men, eighteene.
And Meshelemiah had sonnes and brethren, strong men, eighteene.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Mosellemia had eighteen sons and brethren, mighty men.
And Mosellemia had eighteen sons and brethren, mighty men.
English Revised Version
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, valiant men, eighteen.
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, valiant men, eighteen.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Sotheli of Mellesemeye, the sones and britheren, ful stronge, `weren eiytene.
Sotheli of Mellesemeye, the sones and britheren, ful stronge, `weren eiytene.
Update Bible Version
And Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen.
And Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen.
Webster's Bible Translation
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.
New King James Version
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, eighteen able men.
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, eighteen able men.
New Living Translation
Meshelemiah's eighteen sons and relatives were also very capable men.
Meshelemiah's eighteen sons and relatives were also very capable men.
New Life Bible
Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, eighteen strong and able men.
Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, eighteen strong and able men.
New Revised Standard
Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, able men, eighteen.
Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, able men, eighteen.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, Meshelemiah, had sons, and brethren, sons of valour, eighteen.
And, Meshelemiah, had sons, and brethren, sons of valour, eighteen.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the sons of Meselemia, and their brethren strong men, were eighteen.
And the sons of Meselemia, and their brethren strong men, were eighteen.
Revised Standard Version
And Meshelemi'ah had sons and brethren, able men, eighteen.
And Meshelemi'ah had sons and brethren, able men, eighteen.
Young's Literal Translation
And to Meshelemiah [are] sons and brethren, sons of valour, eighteen;
And to Meshelemiah [are] sons and brethren, sons of valour, eighteen;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, 18 valiant men.
Meshelemiah had sons and relatives, 18 valiant men.
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
Meshelemiah: 1 Chronicles 26:1, 1 Chronicles 26:14
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen,.... He had seven sons, 1 Chronicles 26:1 and therefore must have eleven brethren or kinsmen.