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New Living Translation

1 Chronicles 7:13

The sons of Naphtali were Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem. They were all descendants of Jacob's concubine Bilhah.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Guni;   Jahzeel;   Jahziel;   Jezer;   Naphtali;   Shillem;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Shallum;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Bilhah;   Guni;   Jahzeel;   Jezer;   Shallum;   Shillem;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Jahzeel;   Jahziel;   Shallum;   Shillem;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Bilhah;   Chronicles, I;   Guni;   Jahzeel;   Jezer;   Naphtali;   Shallum;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Guni ;   Jahzeel, Jahziel, Jahzeelites ;   Jezer, Jezerites ;   Shallum ;   Shillem, Shillemites ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Naphtali;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Bil'hah;   Gu'ni;   Jah'zi-El;   Je'zer;   Shal'lum;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Bilhah (1);   Guni;   Jahzeel and Jahziel;   Jezer;   Shallum (1);   Shillem;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Guni;   Shallum;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Naphtali’s sons: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum—Bilhah’s sons.
Hebrew Names Version
The sons of Naftali: Yachtziel, and Guni, and Yetzer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
King James Version
The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
English Standard Version
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shallum, the descendants of Bilhah.
New Century Version
Naphtali's sons were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem. They were Bilhah's grandsons.
New English Translation
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum—sons of Bilhah.
Amplified Bible
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
World English Bible
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sonnes of Naphtali, Iahziel, & Guni, and Iezer, & Shallum of the sonnes of Bilhah.
Legacy Standard Bible
The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Berean Standard Bible
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum-the descendants of Bilhah.
Contemporary English Version
Naphtali's mother was Bilhah, and he was the father of Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum.
Complete Jewish Bible
The sons of Naftali were: Yachtzi'el, Guni, Yetzer, Shalum, the sons of Bilhah.
Darby Translation
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Easy-to-Read Version
Naphtali's sons were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum. And these are the descendants of Bilhah.
George Lamsa Translation
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Good News Translation
Naphtali had four sons: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum. (They were descendants of Bilhah.)
Lexham English Bible
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the descendants of Bilhah.
Literal Translation
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The children of Nephtali were: Iahziel, Guni, Iezer and Sallum, the children of Bilha.
American Standard Version
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Bible in Basic English
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel and Guni and Jezer and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The sonnes of Nephthali: Iahziel, Guni, Iezer, and Sallum, the children of Bilha.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
King James Version (1611)
The sonnes of Naphtali, Iahziel, and Guni, and Iezer, and Shallum, the sonnes of Bilhah.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The sons of Nephthali; Jasiel, Goni, and Aser, and Sellum, his sons, Balam his son.
English Revised Version
The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Forsothe the sones of Neptalym weren Jasiel, and Guny, and Aser, and Sellum; the sones of Bale.
Update Bible Version
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
Webster's Bible Translation
The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
New King James Version
The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Genesis 46:24">[fn] Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, Genesis 46:24">[fn] the sons of Bilhah.
New Life Bible
The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
New Revised Standard
The descendants of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the descendants of Bilhah.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
the sons of Naphtali, Jahziel and Guni, and Jezer and Shallum, sons of Bilhah.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the sons of Nephtali were Jasiel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Sellum, sons of Bala.
Revised Standard Version
The sons of Naph'tali: Jah'zi-el, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the offspring of Bilhah.
Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, sons of Bilhah.
THE MESSAGE
The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum; they are listed under the maternal line of Bilhah, their grandfather's concubine.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

Contextual Overview

1 The four sons of Issachar were Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron. 2 The sons of Tola were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel. Each of them was the leader of an ancestral clan. At the time of King David, the total number of mighty warriors listed in the records of these clans was 22,600. 3 The son of Uzzi was Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah were Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah. These five became the leaders of clans. 4 All of them had many wives and many sons, so the total number of men available for military service among their descendants was 36,000. 5 The total number of mighty warriors from all the clans of the tribe of Issachar was 87,000. All of them were listed in their genealogical records. 6 Three of Benjamin's sons were Bela, Beker, and Jediael. 7 The five sons of Bela were Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri. Each of them was the leader of an ancestral clan. The total number of mighty warriors from these clans was 22,034, as listed in their genealogical records. 8 The sons of Beker were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. 9 Each of them was the leader of an ancestral clan. The total number of mighty warriors and leaders from these clans was 20,200, as listed in their genealogical records. 10 The son of Jediael was Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Kenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Jahziel: Genesis 46:24, Numbers 26:48, Jahzeel

Shallum: Genesis 46:24, Numbers 26:49, Shillem

the sons of Bilhah: Genesis 30:3-8, Genesis 35:22, Genesis 46:25

Cross-References

Genesis 5:32
After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Genesis 6:10
Noah was the father of three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Genesis 6:18
But I will confirm my covenant with you. So enter the boat—you and your wife and your sons and their wives.
Genesis 7:1
When everything was ready, the Lord said to Noah, "Go into the boat with all your family, for among all the people of the earth, I can see that you alone are righteous.
Genesis 7:2
Take with you seven pairs—male and female—of each animal I have approved for eating and for sacrifice, and take one pair of each of the others.
Genesis 7:4
Seven days from now I will make the rains pour down on the earth. And it will rain for forty days and forty nights, until I have wiped from the earth all the living things I have created."
Genesis 7:7
He went on board the boat to escape the flood—he and his wife and his sons and their wives.
Genesis 7:9
They entered the boat in pairs, male and female, just as God had commanded Noah.
Genesis 7:18
As the waters rose higher and higher above the ground, the boat floated safely on the surface.
Genesis 7:19
Finally, the water covered even the highest mountains on the earth,

Gill's Notes on the Bible

The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum,.... Called Shillem, Genesis 46:24,

the sons of Bilhah; Jacob's concubine; her grandsons; for Naphtali, the father of them, was her son; from these sprung so many families, after their names, Numbers 26:48.


 
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