1 Chronicles

1611 King James Version (KJV)

1 Chronicles 2:18

“¶ And Caleb the sonne of Hezron, begate children of Azubah his wife, and of Ierioth: her sonnes are these: Iesher, Shobab, and Ardon.”

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Other Translations

And Caleb the son of Hezron begat [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth: her sons [are] these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
- King James Version

Now Caleb the son of Hezron had sons by Azubah {his} wife, and by Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And Caleb the son of Hezron begat `children' of Azubah `his' wife, and of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And Caleb, the son of Hezron, had children by Azubah his wife, the daughter of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher and Shobab and Ardon.
- Basic English Bible

And Caleb the son of Hezron had children by Azubah [his] wife, and by Jerioth: her sons are these: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
- Darby Bible

And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
- Webster's Bible

Caleb the son of Hezron became the father of [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
- World English Bible

And Caleb son of Hezron hath begotten Azubah, Isshah, and Jerioth; and these [are] her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And Caleb the son of Hezron begot children of Azubah his wife--and of Jerioth--and these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for 1 Chronicles 2:18


2:18 Her sons - The sons of Azubah, who is by way of distinctioncalled his wife, when Jerioth probably was only his concubine, and,it may seem, barren: therefore upon Azubah's death he married anotherwife. And those other sons of this Caleb mentioned, ver.#42|, arehis sons by some other wife distinct from all these.


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