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New Century Version

1 Chronicles 7:11

All these sons of Jediael were leaders of their families. They had seventeen thousand two hundred fighting men ready to serve in the army.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Benjamin;   Jediael;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Benjamin, Tribe of;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Jediael;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Benjamin;   Jediael;   Jeush;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Jediael;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Jediael;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Jediael ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Benjamin;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Jedi'a-El;   Je'ush;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Ashbel;   Fit;   Jediael;   Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia - Benjamin;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
All these sons of Jediael listed by family heads were valiant warriors; there were 17,200 who could serve in the army.
Hebrew Names Version
All these were sons of Yedi`a'el, according to the heads of their fathers' [houses], mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand and two hundred, who were able to go forth in the host for war.
King James Version
All these the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valour, were seventeen thousand and two hundred soldiers, fit to go out for war and battle.
English Standard Version
All these were the sons of Jediael according to the heads of their fathers' houses, mighty warriors, 17,200, able to go to war.
New English Translation
All these were the sons of Jediael. Listed in their genealogical records were 17,200 family leaders and warriors who were capable of marching out to battle.
Amplified Bible
All these were the sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' households, 17,200 courageous men of valor, fit for military service.
New American Standard Bible
All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' households, 17,200 valiant warriors who were ready to go out with the army to war.
World English Bible
All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' [houses], mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand and two hundred, who were able to go forth in the host for war.
Geneva Bible (1587)
All these were the sonnes of Iediael, chiefe of the fathers, valiant men of warre, seuenteene thousand and two hundreth, marching in battel aray to the warre.
Legacy Standard Bible
All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' households, 17,200 mighty men of valor, who went out with the army to war.
Berean Standard Bible
All these sons of Jediael were heads of their families, mighty warriors; there were 17,200 fit for battle.
Contemporary English Version
They were family leaders in their clan, which had 17,200 soldiers prepared to fight in battle.
Complete Jewish Bible
All these were descendants of Y'dia‘el, leaders of their fathers' clans, who were brave, strong men; they numbered 17,200, all fit to fight with the army.
Darby Translation
All these were the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valour, seventeen thousand two hundred, fit for service for war.
Easy-to-Read Version
All of Jediael's sons were leaders of their families. They had 17,200 soldiers ready for war.
George Lamsa Translation
All these were the sons of Ashcol, according to the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valour, seventeen thousand and two hundred soldiers, fit to go out in the army for battle;
Good News Translation
They were heads of families in the clan and were all famous soldiers. Their descendants included 17,200 men eligible for military duty.
Lexham English Bible
All these were the sons of Jediael according to the heads of the families, mighty warriors, seventeen thousand two hundred, able to go to war.
Literal Translation
all these are sons of Jediael, even heads of their fathers, mighty warriors, seventeen thousand and two hundred going out to war for battle.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
all these were the children of Iedieel, heades of the fathers, valeaunt men, euen seuentene thousande, which wente forth to the warre for to fighte.
American Standard Version
All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand and two hundred, that were able to go forth in the host for war.
Bible in Basic English
All these were the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their families, seventeen thousand, two hundred men of war, able to go out with the army for war.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
All these are the sonnes of Iediel, auncient heades and men of warre, seuenteene thousande and two hundred, that went out harnessed to battayle.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
All these were sons of Jediael, even heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valour, seventeen thousand and two hundred, that were able to go forth in the host for war.
King James Version (1611)
All these the sonnes of Iediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valour, were seuenteene thousand and two hundred souldiers, fit to goe out for warre and battaile.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
All these were the sons of Jediel, chiefs of their families, men of might, seventeen thousand and two hundred, going forth to war with might.
English Revised Version
All these were sons of Jediael; according to the heads of their father’s [houses], mighty men of valour, seventeen thousand and two hundred, that were able to go forth in the host for war.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Alle these the sones of Ledihel weren princes of her meynees, seuentene thousynde and two hundrid, strongeste men goynge forth to batel.
Update Bible Version
All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' [houses], mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand and two hundred, that were able to go forth in the host for war.
Webster's Bible Translation
All these the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valor, [were] seventeen thousand and two hundred [soldiers], fit to go out for war [and] battle.
New King James Version
All these sons of Jediael were heads of their fathers' houses; there were seventeen thousand two hundred mighty men of valor fit to go out for war and battle.
New Living Translation
Each of them was the leader of an ancestral clan. From these clans the total number of mighty warriors ready for war was 17,200.
New Life Bible
All these were sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers' houses. They were 17,200 powerful soldiers, who were ready to go out with the army to battle.
New Revised Standard
All these were the sons of Jediael according to the heads of their ancestral houses, mighty warriors, seventeen thousand two hundred, ready for service in war.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
All these - sons of Jediael, by ancestral chiefs, heroes of great valour, were seventeen thousand and two hundred, ready to go forth as a host to war: -
Douay-Rheims Bible
All these were sons of Jadihel, heads of their kindreds, most valiant men, seventeen thousand and two hundred fifty to go out to war.
Revised Standard Version
All these were the sons of Jedi'a-el according to the heads of their fathers' houses, mighty warriors, seventeen thousand and two hundred, ready for service in war.
Young's Literal Translation
All these [are] sons of Jediael, even heads of the fathers, mighty in valour, seventeen thousand and two hundred going out to the host for battle.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' households, 17,200 mighty men of valor, who were ready to go out with the army to war.

Contextual Overview

1 Issachar had four sons: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron. 2 Tola's sons were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Samuel, and they were leaders of their families. In the family history of Tola's descendants, twenty-two thousand six hundred men were listed as fighting men during the time David was king. 3 Uzzi's son was Izrahiah. Izrahiah's sons were Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah. All five of them were leaders. 4 Their family history shows they had thirty-six thousand men ready to serve in the army, because they had many wives and children. 5 The records of the family groups of Issachar show there were eighty-seven thousand fighting men. 6 Benjamin had three sons: Bela, Beker, and Jediael. 7 Bela had five sons: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, and they were leaders of their families. Their family history shows they had twenty-two thousand thirty-four fighting men. 8 Beker's sons were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. They all were Beker's sons. 9 Their family history listed the family leaders and twenty thousand two hundred fighting men. 10 Jediael's son was Bilhan. Bilhan's sons were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Kenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

mighty men: 2 Chronicles 17:13-19

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 7:6 - Jediael

Cross-References

Genesis 1:7
So God made the air and placed some of the water above the air and some below it.
Genesis 6:17
I will bring a flood of water on the earth to destroy all living things that live under the sky, including everything that has the breath of life. Everything on the earth will die.
Genesis 7:5
Noah did everything the Lord commanded him.
Genesis 7:6
Noah was six hundred years old when the flood came.
Genesis 7:8
The clean animals, the unclean animals, the birds, and everything that crawls on the ground
Genesis 7:11
When Noah was six hundred years old, the flood started. On the seventeenth day of the second month of that year the underground springs split open, and the clouds in the sky poured out rain.
Genesis 7:23
God destroyed from the earth every living thing that was on the land—every man, animal, crawling thing, and bird of the sky. All that was left was Noah and what was with him in the boat.
Genesis 7:24
And the waters continued to cover the earth for one hundred fifty days.
2 Kings 7:2
Then the officer who was close to the king answered Elisha, "Even if the Lord opened windows in the sky, that couldn't happen." Elisha said, "You will see it with your eyes, but you will not eat any of it."
2 Kings 7:19
But the officer had answered, "Even if the Lord opened windows in the sky, that couldn't happen." And Elisha had told him, "You will see it with your eyes, but you won't eat any of it."

Gill's Notes on the Bible

All these the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valour, [were] seventeen thousand and two hundred [soldiers], fit to go out for war and battle. Which, with the above sums put together, make of the tribe of Benjamin, besides what follow, 59,430; who, if numbered by Joab, the account was not given in by him, 1 Chronicles 21:6.


 
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