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Genealogy from Benjamin to Saul

1 Chronicles 8:28

In 11 translations

BSB
All these were heads of families, the chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem.
KJV
These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
WEB
These were heads of fathers’ households throughout their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.
ASV
These were heads of fathers’ houses throughout their generations, chief men: these dwelt in Jerusalem.
LSV
These [are] heads of fathers, by their generations, [the] heads. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
YLT
These [are] heads of fathers, by their generations, heads; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
DBY
These were the chief fathers, according to their generations, principal men; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
DRC
These were the chief fathers, and heads of their families who dwelt in Jerusalem.
GNV
These were the chiefe fathers according to their generations, euen princes, which dwelt in Ierusalem.
JPS
These were heads of fathers' houses throughout their generations, chief men; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
LXXE
These were heads of families, chiefs according to their generations: these dwelt in Jerusalem.

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Original-language editions

WLC
אֵ֣לֶּה רָאשֵׁ֥י אָב֛וֹת לְתֹלְדוֹתָ֖ם רָאשִׁ֑ים אֵ֖לֶּה יָשְׁב֥וּ בִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
LXX-Br
Οὗτοι ἄρχοντες πατριῶν κατὰ γενέσεις αὐτῶν ἄρχοντες· οὗτοι κατῴκησαν ἐν Ἱερουσαλήμ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Judges 1:21The Benjamites, however, failed to drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the Benjamites.
  • Nehemiah 11:7–9From the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah; and his followers Gabbai and Sallai—928…
  • Nehemiah 11:1Now the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in the holy city of Jerusalem, while the remaining nine were to dwell in their own towns.
  • Joshua 18:28Zelah, Haeleph, Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath-jearim —fourteen cities, along with their villages. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.
  • Joshua 15:63But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the descendants of Judah.

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