1 Kings 4:17

New Century Version

Jehoshaphat son of Paruah was governor of Issachar.

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Jehoshaphat son of Paruah, in Issachar;

Hebrew Names Version
Yehoshafat the son of Paru'ach, in Yissakhar;

King James Version
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar:

English Standard Version
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;

New English Translation
Jehoshaphat son of Paruah was in charge of Issachar.

Amplified Bible
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in [the tribe of] Issachar;

New American Standard Bible
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah in Issachar;

Geneva Bible (1587)
Iehoshaphat the sonne of Paruah in Issachar.

Legacy Standard Bible
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;

Contemporary English Version
Jehoshaphat son of Paruah was in charge of the territory of Issachar.

Complete Jewish Bible
Y'hoshafat the son of Paruach, in Yissakhar;

Darby Translation
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar.

Easy-to-Read Version
Jehoshaphat son of Paruah was governor of Issachar.

George Lamsa Translation
Jehoshaphat the son of Paroh, in Issachar;

Good News Translation
Jehoshaphat son of Paruah: the territory of Issachar

Lexham English Bible
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah was in Issachar.

Literal Translation
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah was in Issachar;

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Iosaphat the sonne of Paruha in Isachar.

American Standard Version
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;

Bible in Basic English
Jehoshaphat, the son of Paruah, in Issachar;

Bishop's Bible (1568)
Iehosaphat the sonne of Paruah was in Isachar.

JPS Old Testament (1917)
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;

King James Version (1611)
Iehoshaphat the sonne of Paruah in Issachar:

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Josaphat son of Phuasud was in Issachar.

English Revised Version
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar:

Berean Standard Bible
Jehoshaphat son of Paruah in Issachar;

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Josephat, sone of Pharue, was in Ysachar; Semey, sone of Hela, was in Beniamyn;

Young's Literal Translation
Jehoshaphat Ben-Paruah [is] in Issachar.

Update Bible Version
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;

Webster's Bible Translation
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar:

World English Bible
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;

New King James Version
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;

New Living Translation
Jehoshaphat son of Paruah, in Issachar.

New Life Bible
And there was Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah in Issachar,

New Revised Standard
Jehoshaphat son of Paruah, in Issachar;

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Jehoshaphat son of Paruah, in Issachar;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Josaphat, the son of Pharue, in Issachar.

Revised Standard Version
Jehosh'aphat the son of Paru'ah, in Is'sachar;

New American Standard Bible (1995)
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;

Contextual Overview

¹ King Solomon ruled over all Israel. ² These are the names of his leading officers: Azariah son of Zadok was the priest; ³ Elihoreph and Ahijah, sons of Shisha, recorded what happened in the courts; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud recorded the history of the people; ⁴ Benaiah son of Jehoiada was commander of the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests; ⁵ Azariah son of Nathan was in charge of the district governors; Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to the king; ⁶ Ahishar was responsible for everything in the palace; Adoniram son of Abda was in charge of the labor force. ⁷ Solomon placed twelve governors over the districts of Israel, who gathered food from their districts for the king and his family. Each governor was responsible for bringing food to the king one month of each year. ⁸ These are the names of the twelve governors: Ben-Hur was governor of the mountain country of Ephraim. ⁹ Ben-Deker was governor of Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Bethhanan. ¹⁰ Ben-Hesed was governor of Arubboth, Socoh, and all the land of Hepher.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Issachar: Joshua 19:17-23

Cross-References

Genesis 4:4
Abel brought the best parts from some of the firstborn of his flock. The Lord accepted Abel and his gift,

Genesis 4:11
And now you will be cursed in your work with the ground, the same ground where your brother's blood fell and where your hands killed him.

Genesis 5:18
When Jared was 162 years old, he had a son named Enoch.

Genesis 5:22
After Methuselah was born, Enoch walked with God 300 years more and had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 11:4
Then they said to each other, "Let's build a city and a tower for ourselves, whose top will reach high into the sky. We will become famous. Then we will not be scattered over all the earth."

2 Samuel 18:18
When Absalom was alive, he had set up a pillar for himself in the King's Valley. He said, "I have no son to keep my name alive." So he named the pillar after himself, and it is called Absalom's Monument even today.

Psalms 49:11
Their graves will always be their homes. They will live there from now on, even though they named places after themselves.

Daniel 4:30
he said, "I have built this great Babylon as my royal home. I built it by my power to show my glory and my majesty."

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah in Issachar. In the tribe of Issachar; he had the whole tribe at his command to make a monthly provision out of for the king once a year, as had the preceding officer and the following one.