1 Chronicles 1:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.”

1 Chronicles 1:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 1:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 1:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.”

1 Chronicles 1:17 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 1:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech. ”

1 Chronicles 1:17 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 1:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Sons of Shem: Elam and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.”

1 Chronicles 1:17 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 1:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech. ”

1 Chronicles 1:17 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 1:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The sonnes of Shem were Elam and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Vz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.”

1 Chronicles 1:17 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 1:17 in Context — 1 Chronicles 1

15 And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

16 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.

17 The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

18 And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

19 And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 1:17 Mean?

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