1 Chronicles 12:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.”

1 Chronicles 12:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 12:29 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 12:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Of the children of Benjamin, Saul’s relatives: three thousand, for until then, the greatest part of them had kept their allegiance to Saul’s house.”

1 Chronicles 12:29 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 12:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And of the children of Benjamin, the brethren of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept their allegiance to the house of Saul. ”

1 Chronicles 12:29 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 12:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And of the sons of Benjamin, brethren of Saul, <FI>are<Fi> three thousand, and hitherto their greater part are keeping the charge of the house of Saul.”

1 Chronicles 12:29 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 12:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And of the children of Benjamin, the brethren of Saul, three thousand; but hitherto the greater part of them had adhered to the house of Saul. ”

1 Chronicles 12:29 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 12:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And of the children of Beniamin the brethren of Saul three thousande: for a great part of them vnto that time kept the warde of the house of Saul.”

1 Chronicles 12:29 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 12:29 in Context — 1 Chronicles 12

27 And Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites, and with him were three thousand and seven hundred;

28 And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.

29 And of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.

30 And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers.

31 And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 12:29 Mean?

1 Chronicles 12:29 is a verse from the Book of 1 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Chronicles chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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