1 Chronicles 5:22 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
for many have fallen pierced, for of God [is] the battle; and they dwell in their stead till the removal.
English ASV
For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.
English Amplified
For a great number fell mortally wounded, because the battle was God's. And [these Israelites] dwelt in their territory until the captivity [by Assyria more than five centuries later]. [II Kings 15:29.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
For a great number fell mortally wounded, because the battle was God's. And [these Israelites] dwelt in their territory until the captivity [by Assyria more than five centuries later]. [II Kings 15:29.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
and many others fell slain, because the battle belonged to God. And they occupied the land until the exile.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Many of the Hagrites were killed because it was God’s battle. And they lived there in the Hagrites’ place until the exile.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
For there fell down many slain, for the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.
English EASY 2024
They killed many of their enemy's soldiers because God was fighting for them. Reuben, Gad and half of Manasseh's tribe took the land where the Hagrites had lived. They continued to live there until the exile of Judah's people.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Many Hagrites were killed because God helped the people of Reuben win the war. Then the tribes of Manasseh, Reuben, and Gad settled in the land of the Hagrites. They lived there until the time when the Israelites were taken into captivity.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
For many fell, because the war was of God. And they lived in their place until the exile.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
They killed many of the enemy, because the war was God's will. And they went on living in that territory until the exile.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Many were killed in battle because this was God's war. Reuben, Gad, and half of the tribe of Manasseh lived in the Hagrites' land until the Assyrians captured them.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Many of the Hagrites were killed because it was God's battle. And they lived there in the Hagrites' place until the exile.
English KJV 1611
For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.
English LSB
For many fell slain, because the war was of God. And they lived in their place until the exile.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
So many fell slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their place until the exile.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
For many fell slain, because the war was of God. And they settled in their place until the exile.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Many had fallen in battle, for victory is from God; and they took over their dwelling place until the time of the exile.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Because God fought for them, they killed many of the enemy. They dispossessed the Hagrites and lived in their land until the exile.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Many others were killed, because God won the battle over them. His people lived in the land until they themselves were taken as prisoners to other countries.
English NIV
and many others fell slain, because the battle was God's. And they occupied the land until the exile.
English NKJ 1982
for many fell dead, because the war was God’s. And they dwelt in their place until the captivity.
English NLT
Many of the Hagrites were killed in the battle because God was fighting against them. So they lived in their land until they were taken away into exile.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Many fell slain, because the war was of God. And they lived in their territory until the exile.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
For many fell slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their place until the exile.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
A great number of the enemy also died in the battle, for God was fighting against them. So the Reubenites lived in the territory of the Hagrites until the time of the exile.
English Tyndale 1537
for there fell many dead because the war was of God. And they dwelt there in their steads until the time that they were carried away.