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Revised Standard Version

1 Chronicles 9:6

Of the sons of Zerah: Jeu'el and their kinsmen, six hundred and ninety.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Jeuel;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Levites;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Jeuel;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, the Books of;   Jeuel;   Pahath Moab;   Pharez;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Jeiel;   Zarhite;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Jeuel;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Writing;   Zerah;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Jeuel ;   Zara, Zarah, Zerah ;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Je'uel,;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Jeuel;   Zerah;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
and from the descendants of Zerah:
Hebrew Names Version
Of the sons of Zerach: Ye`u'el, and their brothers, six hundred ninety.
King James Version
And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
English Standard Version
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their kinsmen, 690.
New Century Version
Of the Zerahite people there were Jeuel and other relatives of Zerah. There were six hundred ninety of them in all.
New English Translation
From the descendants of Zerah: Jeuel. Their relatives numbered 690.
Amplified Bible
From the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their relatives, 690 [of them].
New American Standard Bible
From the sons of Zerah were Jeuel and their relatives, 690 of them.
World English Bible
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred ninety.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the sonnes of Zerah, Ieuel, and their brethren sixe hundreth and ninetie.
Legacy Standard Bible
From the sons of Zerah were Jeuel and their relatives, 690 of them.
Berean Standard Bible
From the Zerahites: Jeuel and 690 relatives.
Complete Jewish Bible
Of the descendants of Zerach: Ye‘u'el and their kinsmen, 690.
Darby Translation
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel; and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Easy-to-Read Version
The Zerahites who lived in Jerusalem were Jeuel and their relatives. There were 690 of them in all.
George Lamsa Translation
And of the descendants of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Lexham English Bible
And from the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Literal Translation
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their brothers, six hundred and ninety.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Of the children of Serah, Ieguel and his brethren, sixe hundreth, foure score and ten.
American Standard Version
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Bible in Basic English
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred and ninety.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And of the sonnes of Zerah: Iehuel, & their brethren sixe hundred & ninetie.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
King James Version (1611)
And of the sonnes of Zerah: Ieuel, and their brethren, sixe hundred and ninetie.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Of the sons of Zara; Jeel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
English Revised Version
And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
sotheli of the sones of Zaray, Heuel, and hise britheren; sixe hundrid fourescore and ten.
Update Bible Version
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred and ninety.
Webster's Bible Translation
And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
New King James Version
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren--six hundred and ninety.
New Living Translation
From the Zerahite clan, Jeuel returned with his relatives. In all, 690 families from the tribe of Judah returned.
New Life Bible
From the sons of Zerah were Jeuel and their brothers, 690 of them.
New Revised Standard
Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel and their kin, six hundred ninety.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, of the sons of Zerah, Jeuel, - and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And of the sons of Zara: Jehuel and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
Young's Literal Translation
And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
From the sons of Zerah were Jeuel and their relatives, 690 of them.

Contextual Overview

1 So all Israel was enrolled by genealogies; and these are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. And Judah was taken into exile in Babylon because of their unfaithfulness. 2 Now the first to dwell again in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants. 3 And some of the people of Judah, Benjamin, E'phraim, and Manas'seh dwelt in Jerusalem: 4 Uthai the son of Ammi'hud, son of Omri, son of Imri, son of Bani, from the sons of Perez the son of Judah. 5 And of the Shi'lonites: Asai'ah the first-born, and his sons. 6 Of the sons of Zerah: Jeu'el and their kinsmen, six hundred and ninety. 7 Of the Benjaminites: Sallu the son of Meshul'lam, son of Hodavi'ah, son of Hassenu'ah, 8 Ibne'iah the son of Jero'ham, Elah the son of Uzzi, son of Michri, and Meshul'lam the son of Shephati'ah, son of Reu'el, son of Ibni'jah; 9 and their kinsmen according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty-six. All these were heads of fathers' houses according to their fathers' houses. 10 Of the priests: Jedai'ah, Jehoi'arib, Jachin,

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Zerah: 1 Chronicles 2:4, 1 Chronicles 2:6, Genesis 38:30, Zarah, Numbers 26:20

Reciprocal: Matthew 1:3 - Judas

Cross-References

Genesis 4:14
Behold, thou hast driven me this day away from the ground; and from thy face I shall be hidden; and I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will slay me."
Genesis 5:1
This is the book of the generations of Adam. When God created man, he made him in the likeness of God.
Genesis 9:2
The fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every bird of the air, upon everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea; into your hand they are delivered.
Genesis 9:3
Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you; and as I gave you the green plants, I give you everything.
Genesis 9:5
For your lifeblood I will surely require a reckoning; of every beast I will require it and of man; of every man's brother I will require the life of man.
Genesis 9:6
Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed; for God made man in his own image.
Genesis 9:12
And God said, "This is the sign of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all future generations:
Genesis 9:14
When I bring clouds over the earth and the bow is seen in the clouds,
Genesis 9:26
He also said, "Blessed by the LORD my God be Shem; and let Canaan be his slave."
Genesis 9:27
God enlarge Japheth, and let him dwell in the tents of Shem; and let Canaan be his slave."

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And of the sons of Zerah,.... Another son of Judah:

Jeuel, and their brethren; six hundred and ninety; or their kinsmen; for this number includes all of the posterity of Pharez, Shelah and Zerah mentioned.


 
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