1 Chronicles 9:13

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“and 1,760 of their relatives, the heads of their families, able men for the work of the service of the house of God.”

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BSBPD

“and 1,760 of their relatives, the heads of their families, able men for the work of the service of the house of God.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And their brethren, heads of the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and threescore; very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and their brethren, heads of their fathers’ houses, a thousand and seven hundred and threescore; very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And their brethren, heads to the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and sixty, mighty in valour, <FI>are<Fi> for the work of the service of the house of God.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Chronicles 9:13 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Chronicles 26:6Also to his son Shemaiah were born sons who ruled over their families because they were strong, capable men.
  2. 1 Chronicles 26:30From the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 capable men, had charge of the affairs of Israel west of the Jordan for all the work of the LORD and for the service of the king.
  3. 1 Chronicles 26:32Among Jerijah’s relatives there were 2,700 capable men who were heads of families. King David appointed them over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh for every matter pertaining to God and to the affairs of the king.
  4. Nehemiah 11:14Amashai son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer; and his associates—128 mighty men of valor. Zabdiel son of Haggedolim was their overseer.

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