1 Chronicles 2:21

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.”

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BSBPD

“Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was threescore years old; and she bare him Segub.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he tookto wifewhen he was threescore years old; and she bare him Segub.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And afterwards hath Hezron gone in unto a daughter of Machir father of Gilead, and he hath taken her, and he <FI>is<Fi> a son of sixty years, and she beareth to him Segub.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Chronicles 2:21 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 50:23He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph’s knees.
  2. Numbers 26:29These were the descendants of Manasseh: The Machirite clan from Machir, the father of Gilead, and the Gileadite clan from Gilead.
  3. Numbers 27:1Now the daughters of Zelophehad son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, belonged to the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph. These were the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. They approached
  4. Numbers 32:39The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.
  5. Numbers 32:41Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, went and captured their villages and called them Havvoth-jair.
  6. Deuteronomy 3:15To Machir I gave Gilead,
  7. 1 Chronicles 7:14The descendants of Manasseh: Through his Aramean concubine, Asriel, as well as Machir the father of Gilead.

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