1 Chronicles 9:9 Parallel Translations

and their relatives according to their ancestry. All of these men were heads of their families. A total of 956 of them lived in Jerusalem.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were chief of the fathers in the house of their fathers.

ASV:

and their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were heads of fathers houses by their fathers houses.

BBE:

And their brothers, in the list of their generations, nine hundred and fifty-six. All these men were heads of families, listed by the names of their fathers.

DBY:

and their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty-six. All these men were chief fathers in their fathers' houses.

ERV:

and their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were heads of fathers houses by their fathers' houses.

JPS:

and their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were heads of fathers' houses by their fathers' houses.

WBS:

And their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were chief of the fathers in the house of their fathers.

WEB:

and their brothers, according to their generations, nine hundred fifty-six. All these men were heads of fathers' houses by their fathers' houses.

YLT:

And their brethren, according to their generations, are nine hundred and fifty and six. All these are men, heads of fathers, according to the house of their fathers.

1 Chronicles 9:9 Cross References

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Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

9:9 And fifty - six - They are reckoned but nine hundred and twenty - eight in Neh 11:8, either because there he mentions only those that were by lot determined to dwell at Jerusalem, to whom he here adds those who freely offered themselves to it; or because some of the persons first placed there were dead, or removed from Jerusalem upon some emergent occasion.

MHC:

9:1-44 Genealogies. - This chapter expresses that one end of recording all these genealogies was, to direct the Jews, when they returned out of captivity, with whom to unite, and where to reside. Here is an account of the good state into which the affairs of religion were put, on the return from Babylon. Every one knew his charge. Work is likely to be done well when every one knows the duty of his place, and makes a business of it. God is the God of order. Thus was the temple a figure of the heavenly one, where they rest not day nor night from praising God, Re 4:8. Blessed be His name, believers there shall, not in turn, but all together, without interruption, praise him night and day: may the Lord make each of us fit for the inheritance of the saints in light.

CONC:

956 Brothers Chief Families Fathers Fifty Fifty-six Genealogy Generations Heads Households Houses Hundred Kinsmen List Listed Names Nine Numbered Relatives Six

Benjamin Chief Families Fathers Fifty Fifty-Six Genealogy Generations Heads House Households Houses Hundred Kinsmen Listed Nine Numbered Relatives Six

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