1 Chronicles 8:1 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

Benjamin was the father of Bela (his firstborn), Ashbel (his second son), Aharah (his third son),(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

ASV:

And Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

BBE:

And Benjamin was the father of Bela his oldest son, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

DBY:

And Benjamin begot Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

ERV:

And Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third;

JPS:

And Benjamin begot Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third;

WBS:

Now Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third.

WEB:

Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

YLT:

And Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

1 Chronicles 8:1 Cross References

XREF:

Genesis 46:21 The sons of Benjamin: Bela and Becher and Ashbel, Gera and Naaman, Ehi and Rosh, Muppim and Huppim and Ard.

1 Chronicles 7:6 The sons of Benjamin were three: Bela and Becher and Jediael.

1 Chronicles 7:12 Shuppim and Huppim were the sons of Ir; Hushim was the son of Aher. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

8:1 Now Benjamin {a} begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
(a) He continues in the description of the tribe of Benjamin, because his purpose is to set forth the genealogy of Saul.

MHC:

8:1-40 Genealogies. - Here is a larger list of Benjamin's tribe. We may suppose that many things in these genealogies, which to us seem difficult, abrupt, and perplexed, were plain and easy at that time, and fully answered the intention for which they were published. Many great and mighty nations then were in being upon earth, and many illustrious men, whose names are now wholly forgotten; while the names of multitudes of the Israel of God are here kept in everlasting remembrance. The memory of the just is blessed.

CONC:

Aharah Ahar'ah Ashbel Begat Begot Bela Benjamin Firstborn First-born Oldest Third

Ashbel Begat Begot Bela Benjamin Firstborn First-Born Oldest Second Third

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