1 Chronicles 5:11

“And the children of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salchah:”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

¶ And the children of Gad dwelt ouer against them, in the land of Bashan vnto Salchah.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Now the sons of Gad lived opposite them in the land of Bashan as far as Salecah.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And the sons of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salecah:
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the sons of Gad were living opposite to them, in the land of Bashan as far as Salecah:
- Basic English Bible

And the children of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan, as far as Salcah:
- Darby Bible

And the children of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan to Salcah:
- Webster's Bible

The sons of Gad lived over against them, in the land of Bashan to Salecah:
- World English Bible

And the sons of Gad, over-against them have dwelt in the land of Bashan unto Salcah,
- Youngs Literal Bible

And the sons of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salcah:
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for 1 Chronicles 5:11


5:9 Euphrates - From Jordan and the wilderness beyond it untoEuphrates. Or, of the wilderness, which lies towards or reachethto the river Euphrates, namely, the great wilderness of Kedemoth,#Deut 2:26|, which was extended far and wide towardsEuphrates: for that was the eastern border of Reuben's possession,and not Euphrates, to which their habitation never reached.Multiplied - Which forced them to enlarge their habitation as far asthey could towards Euphrates.

5:10 They made war - Thus God did for his people, as he promised them.He cast out the enemy from before them by little and little, and gavethem their land as they had occasion for it.


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