1 Chronicles 1:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.”
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BSBPD
“And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And sons of Javan: Elisha, and Tarshishah, Kittim, and Dodanim.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo 1 Chronicles 1:7 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 24:24Ships will come from the coasts of Cyprus; they will subdue Asshur and Eber, but they too will perish forever.”
- Psalms 72:10May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.
- Isaiah 23:1This is the burden against Tyre: Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for Tyre is laid waste, without house or harbor. Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus.
- Isaiah 23:12He said, “You shall rejoice no more, O oppressed Virgin Daughter of Sidon. Get up and cross over to Cyprus— even there you will find no rest.”
- Isaiah 66:19I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations.
- Jeremiah 2:10Cross over to the coasts of Cyprus and take a look; send to Kedar and consider carefully; see if there has ever been anything like this:
- Ezekiel 27:6Of oaks from Bashan they made your oars; of wood from the coasts of Cyprus they made your deck, inlaid with ivory.
- Ezekiel 27:7Of embroidered fine linen from Egypt they made your sail, which served as your banner. Of blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah they made your awning.
- Daniel 11:30Ships of Kittim will come against him, and he will lose heart. Then he will turn back and rage against the holy covenant and do damage. So he will return and show favor to those who forsake the holy covenant.
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