1 Chronicles 1:5

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.”

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BSBPD

“The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Sons of Japheth: Gomer and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Chronicles 1:5 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 10:1This is the account of Noah’s sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, who also had sons after the flood.
  2. Ezekiel 27:13Javan, Tubal, and Meshech were your merchants. They exchanged slaves and bronze utensils for your merchandise.
  3. Ezekiel 38:2“Son of man, set your face against Gog of the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal. Prophesy against him
  4. Ezekiel 38:6as well as Gomer with all its troops, and Beth-togarmah from the far north with all its troops—the many nations with you.
  5. Ezekiel 39:1“As for you, O son of man, prophesy against Gog and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.

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