1 Chronicles 12:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

1 Chronicles 12:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 12:31 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 12:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Of the half-tribe of Manasseh: eighteen thousand, who were mentioned by name, to come and make David king.”

1 Chronicles 12:31 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 12:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And of the half-tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, who were mentioned by name, to come and make David king. ”

1 Chronicles 12:31 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 12:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And of the half of the tribe of Manasseh <FI>are<Fi> eighteen thousand, who have been defined by name, to come in to cause David to reign.”

1 Chronicles 12:31 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 12:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

1 Chronicles 12:31 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 12:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And of the halfe tribe of Manasseh eighteene thousand, which were appointed by name to come and make Dauid King.”

1 Chronicles 12:31 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 12:31 in Context — 1 Chronicles 12

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.

32 And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.

33 Of Zebulun, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, which could keep rank: they were not of double heart.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 12:31 Mean?

1 Chronicles 12:31 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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