1 Chronicles 4:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The sons of Shelah son of Judah:”
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“The sons of Shelah son of Judah:”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea,”
King James Version · Public Domain“The sons of Shelah the son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Sons of Shelah son of Judah: Er father of Lecah, and Laadah father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of the service of fine linen, of the house of Ashbea;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Chronicles 4:21 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 38:5Then she gave birth to another son and named him Shelah; it was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.
- Genesis 46:12The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
- Numbers 26:20These were the descendants of Judah by their clans: The Shelanite clan from Shelah, the Perezite clan from Perez, and the Zerahite clan from Zerah.
- Joshua 15:44Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah—nine cities, along with their villages.
- 1 Chronicles 2:3The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bath-shua the Canaanite. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD, who put him to death.
- 1 Chronicles 9:5From the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.
- Nehemiah 11:5and Maaseiah son of Baruch, the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, a descendant of Shelah.
- Isaiah 19:9The workers in flax will be dismayed, and the weavers of fine linen will turn pale.
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