1 Chronicles 27:29

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Shitrai the Sharonite was in charge of the herds grazing in Sharon. Shaphat son of Adlai was in charge of the herds in the valleys.”

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BSBPD

“Shitrai the Sharonite was in charge of the herds grazing in Sharon. Shaphat son of Adlai was in charge of the herds in the valleys.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and over the herds that are feeding in Sharon <FI>is<Fi> Shitrai the Sharonite; and over the herds in the valleys <FI>is<Fi> Shaphat son of Adlai;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Chronicles 27:29 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 1:7Resume your journey and go to the hill country of the Amorites; go to all the neighboring peoples in the Arabah, in the hill country, in the foothills, in the Negev, and along the seacoast to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, as far as the great River Euphrates.
  2. 1 Chronicles 5:16They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its towns, and throughout the pasturelands of Sharon.
  3. 2 Chronicles 26:10Since he had much livestock in the foothills and in the plain, he built towers in the desert and dug many cisterns. And since he was a lover of the soil, he had farmers and vinedressers in the hill country and in the fertile fields.
  4. Ecclesiastes 2:7I acquired menservants and maidservants, and servants were born in my house. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem before me,
  5. Isaiah 35:2It will bloom profusely and rejoice with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the glory of the LORD, the splendor of our God.
  6. Isaiah 65:10Sharon will become a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a resting place for herds, for My people who seek Me.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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