1 Chronicles

1611 King James Version (KJV)

1 Chronicles 1:17

“¶ The sonnes of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, & Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.”

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Other Translations

The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
- King James Version

The sons of Shem {were} Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
- American Standard Version (1901)

The sons of Shem: Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram and Uz and Hul and Gether and Meshech.
- Basic English Bible

The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
- Darby Bible

The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
- Webster's Bible

The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
- World English Bible

Sons of Shem: Elam and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
- Youngs Literal Bible

The Sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for 1 Chronicles 1:17


1:17 The sons - Either the name of sons is so taken here as toinclude grandsons, or, these words, the children of Aram, are understoodbefore Uz, out of #Gen 10:23|, where they are expressed.


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