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New King James Version

1 Chronicles 7:11

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.

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 Century Version
All these sons of Jediael were leaders of their families. They had seventeen thousand two hundred fighting men ready to serve in the army.
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 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 The sons of Issachar were Tola, Puah, Genesis 46:13">[fn] Jashub, and Shimron--four in all. 2 The sons of Tola were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their father's house. The sons of Tola were mighty men of valor in their generations; their number in the days of David was twenty-two thousand six hundred. 3 The son of Uzzi was Izrahiah, and the sons of Izrahiah were Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Ishiah. All five of them were chief men. 4 And with them, by their generations, according to their fathers' houses, were thirty-six thousand troops ready for war; for they had many wives and sons. 5 Now their brethren among all the families of Issachar were mighty men of valor, listed by their genealogies, eighty-seven thousand in all. 6 Genesis 46:21">[xr] The sons of Benjamin were Bela, Becher, and Jediael--three in all. 7 The sons of Bela were Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri--five in all. They were heads of their fathers' houses, and they were listed by their genealogies, twenty-two thousand and thirty-four mighty men of valor. 8 The sons of Becher were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jerimoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these are the sons of Becher. 9 And they were recorded by genealogy according to their generations, heads of their fathers' houses, twenty thousand two hundred mighty men of valor. 10 The son of Jediael was Bilhan, and the sons of Bilhan were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tharshish, 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
Thus God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament; and it was so.
Genesis 6:17
And behold, I Myself am bringing floodwaters on the earth, to destroy from under heaven all flesh in which is the breath of life; everything that is on the earth shall die.
Genesis 7:5
And Noah did according to all that the LORD commanded him.
Genesis 7:6
Noah was six hundred years old when the floodwaters were on the earth.
Genesis 7:8
Of clean animals, of animals that are unclean, of birds, and of everything that creeps on the earth,
Genesis 7:11
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Genesis 7:23
So He destroyed all living things which were on the face of the ground: both man and cattle, creeping thing and bird of the air. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark remained alive.
Genesis 7:24
And the waters prevailed on the earth one hundred and fifty days.
2 Kings 7:2
So an officer on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God and said, "Look, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, could this thing be?" And he said, "In fact, you shall see it with your eyes, but you shall not eat of it."
2 Kings 7:19
Then that officer had answered the man of God, and said, "Now look, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, could such a thing be?" And he had said, "In fact, you shall see it with your eyes, but you shall not eat 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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