1 Chronicles 26:8 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

all these [are] of the sons of Obed-Edom; they, and their sons, and their brethren, men of valour with might for service, [are] sixty and two of Obed-Edom.

English ASV

All these were of the sons of Obed-edom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men in strength for the service; threescore and two of Obed-edom.

English Amplified

All these were sons of Obed-edom [in whose house the ark was kept], with their sons and brethren, strong and able men for the service--sixty-two in all. [I Chron. 13:13, 14.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

All these were sons of Obed-edom [in whose house the ark was kept], with their sons and brethren, strong and able men for the service–sixty-two in all. [I Chron. 13:13, 14.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

All these were descendants of Obed-edom; they and their sons and brothers were capable men with strength to do the work—62 in all from Obed-edom.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

All of these were among the sons of Obed-edom with their sons and relatives; they were capable men with strength for the work — sixty-two from Obed-edom.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

All these were of the sons of Obed-Edom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men in strength for the service, were sixty-two of Obed-Edom.

English EASY 2024

There were 62 descendants of Obed-Edom. People respected them, as well as their sons and their relatives. They could all do their work well.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

All these men were Obed Edom's descendants. These men and their sons and relatives were powerful men. They were good guards. Obed Edom had 62 descendants.

All these were of the sons of Obed-edom with their sons and brothers, able men qualified for the service; sixty-two of Obed-edom.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Obed Edom's family furnished a total of sixty-two highly qualified men for this work.

English God's Word - GW 1995

All of these people were Obed Edom's descendants. They, their sons, and their relatives were skilled and had the ability to perform the service. Obed Edom's family included 62 men.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

All of these were among the sons of Obed-edom with their sons and brothers; they were capable men with strength for the work-- 62 from Obed-edom.

English KJV 1611

All these of the sons of Obededom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men for strength for the service, were threescore and two of Obededom.

English LSB

All these were of the sons of Obed-edom; they and their sons and their relatives were valiant men with strength for the service, sixty-two from Obed-edom.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

All these were of the sons of Obed-Edom with their sons and their brothers, able men qualified for service, sixty-two of Obed-Edom.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

All these were of the sons of Obed-edom; they and their sons and their relatives were able men with strength for the service, 62 from Obed-edom.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

All these were the sons of Obed-edom, who, together with their sons and their brethren, were mighty men, fit for the service. Of Obed-edom, sixty-two.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

All these were the descendants of Obed-Edom. They and their sons and relatives were respected men, capable of doing their responsibilities. There were sixty-two of them related to Obed-Edom.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

All of them belonged to the family line of Obed-Edom. They and their sons and relatives were men of ability. They were strong enough to do their work. The total number of men in the family line of Obed-Edom was 62.

English NIV

All these were descendants of Obed-Edom; they and their sons and their relatives were capable men with the strength to do the work-descendants of Obed-Edom, 62 in all.

English NKJ 1982

All these were of the sons of Obed-Edom, they and their sons and their brethren, able men with strength for the work: sixty-two of Obed-Edom.

English NLT

All of these descendants of Obed-edom, including their sons and grandsons--sixty-two of them in all--were very capable men, well qualified for their work.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

All these, sons of Obed-edom with their sons and brothers, were able men qualified for the service; sixty-two of Obed-edom.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

All these were of the sons of Obed-edom with their sons and brethren, able men qualified for the service; sixty-two of Obed-edom.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

All of these sons and grandsons of Obed-edom—all sixty-two of them—were outstanding men who were particularly well qualified for their work.

English Tyndale 1537

All these were of the children of Obed Edom, which with their brethren and their children, active men of strength to do service were forty two of Obed Edom.