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1 Chronicles 1:32

AbrahamDedanIshbakJokshanKeturahMedanMidianShebaShuahZimran

30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,

31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.

The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

33 The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s sons.

34 Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

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BSB
The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
KJV
Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.
WEB
The sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
ASV
And the sons of Keturah, Abraham`s concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba, and Dedan.
DARBY
And the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bore Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
BLB
And the sons born to Keturah concubine of Abraham: Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
ÅB
Og de sønner som Abrahams medhustru Ketura fødte, var: Simran og Joksan og Medan og Midian og Jisbak og Suah; og Joksans sønner var Sjeba og Dedan;
OTB
Sønnene til Ketura, Abrahams medhustru, som hun fødte:
Simran, Joksjan, Medan, Midjan, Jisbak og Sjuah.
Joksjans sønner var:
Saba og Dedan.
B1930
Og de sønner som Abrahams medhustru Ketura fødte, var: Simran og Joksan og Medan og Midian og Jisbak og Suah; og Joksans sønner var Sjeba og Dedan;

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  • Genesis 25:1–4

    Now Abraham had taken another wife, named Keturah,

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  • Numbers 31:2

    “Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.”

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  • Isaiah 60:6

    Caravans of camels will cover your land, young camels of Midian and Ephah, and all from Sheba will come, bearing gold and frankincense and proclaiming the praises of the LORD.

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  • Psalms 72:15

    Long may he live! May gold from Sheba be given him. May people ever pray for him; may they bless him all day long.

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  • 1 Kings 10:1

    Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to test him with difficult questions.

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  • Numbers 25:6

    Just then an Israelite man brought to his family a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses and the whole congregation of Israel while they were weeping at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

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  • Numbers 22:4–7

    So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us, as an ox licks up the grass of the field.” Since Balak son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time,

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  • Jeremiah 49:8

    Turn and run! Lie low, O dwellers of Dedan, for I will bring disaster on Esau at the time I punish him.

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