1 Chronicles 8:28 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
These [are] heads of fathers, by their generations, heads; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
English ASV
These were heads of fathers houses throughout their generations, chief men: these dwelt in Jerusalem.
English Amplified
These were heads of the fathers' houses, according to their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
These were heads of the fathers' houses, according to their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
All these were heads of families, the chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
These were family heads, chiefs according to their family records; they lived in Jerusalem.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
These were the chief fathers, according to their generations, principal men; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
English EASY 2024
The history books show that all those men were leaders of their clans. They lived in Jerusalem.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
All these men were leaders of their families. They were listed in their family histories as leaders. They lived in Jerusalem.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
These were the heads of fathers' houses, according to their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
These were the ancestral heads of families and their principal descendants who lived in Jerusalem.
English God's Word - GW 1995
These were the heads of families listed by their ancestry. They were the heads of families. They lived in Jerusalem.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
These were heads of families, chiefs according to their genealogies, and lived in Jerusalem.
English KJV 1611
These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
English LSB
These were heads of the fathers’ households according to their generations, the heads who lived in Jerusalem.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
These were heads of the fathers’ houses according to their generations, chief men who dwelt in Jerusalem.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
These were heads of the fathers' households according to their generations, chief men who lived in Jerusalem.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
These were family heads over their kindred, chiefs who dwelt in Jerusalem.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
These were the family leaders listed in the genealogical records; they lived in Jerusalem.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
All of those men were the leaders of their families. They were listed as chiefs in their family history. They lived in Jerusalem.
English NIV
All these were heads of families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem.
English NKJ 1982
These were heads of the fathers’ houses by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
English NLT
These were the leaders of the ancestral clans, and they were listed in their tribal genealogy. They all lived in Jerusalem.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
These were the heads of ancestral houses, according to their generations, chiefs. These lived in Jerusalem.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
These were the heads of fathers' houses, according to their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
These were the chiefs of the subclans living at Jerusalem.
English Tyndale 1537
These were ancient heads in their kindreds and dwelt in Jerusalem.