1 Chronicles 18:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.”

1 Chronicles 18:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 18:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 18:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief officials serving the king.”

1 Chronicles 18:17 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 18:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.”

1 Chronicles 18:17 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 18:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Benaiah son of Jehoiada <FI>is<Fi> over the Cherethite and the Pelethite, and the elder sons of David <FI>are<Fi> at the hand of the king.”

1 Chronicles 18:17 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 18:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were the first at the king's hand.”

1 Chronicles 18:17 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 18:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada was ouer the Cherethites and the Pelethites: and the sonnes of Dauid were chiefe about the King.”

1 Chronicles 18:17 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 18:17 in Context — 1 Chronicles 18

15 And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.

16 And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;

17 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 18:17 Mean?

1 Chronicles 18:17 is a verse from the Book of 1 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Chronicles chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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