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1 Chronicles 2:55

HemathHammathJabez

53 And the families of Kirjath-jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.

54 The sons of Salma; Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.

And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.
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BSB
and the clans of the scribes who lived at Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
KJV
And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.
WEB
The families of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and the Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
ASV
And the families of scribes that dwelt at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
DARBY
and the families of the scribes who dwelt at Jabez: the Tireathites, the Shimeathites, the Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
BLB
and the clans of the scribes who dwelt at Jabez—the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, [and] the Suchathites. These [are] the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
ÅB
Og de skriftlærdes slekter, deres som bodde i Jabes, var tiratittene, simatittene, sukatittene; dette er de kinnitter som nedstammer fra Hammat, far til Rekabs hus.
[^1]: kalles Sabdi, JOS 7, 1.
[^2]: Karmi var sønn av Sabdi, 1KR 2, 7. JOS 7, 1.
[^3]: kalles ellers Akan.
[^4]: kalles Kaleb.
[^5]: Asubas.
[^6]: Segub, Ja'ir og deres slekt, 1KR 2, 21. 22.
[^7]: De regnes for sønner av Makir, altså til Manasse stamme, 4MO 32, 40, fordi de nedstammet fra Makirs datter, 1KR 2, 21. Deres stamfar Hesron var av Juda stamme, 1KR 2, 5.
[^8]: d.e. Tekoas innbyggeres. Slik er og navnene på de byer som forekommer i det følgende, å forstå om disse byers innbyggere.
[^9]: d.e. datter, 1KR 2, 34.
[^10]: d.s.s. Reaja 1KR 4, 2.
OTB
Familiene av skrivere som bodde i Jabez var:
Tiratittene, Sjimatittene og Sukatittene.
Disse var kenittene som kom fra Hammat,
far til Rechabs hus.
B1930
Og de skriftlærdes ætter, deres som bodde i Jabes, var tiratittene, simatittene, sukatittene; dette er de kinnitter som nedstammer fra Hammat, far til Rekabs hus.

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  • Judges 1:16

    And the children of the Kenite, Moses’ father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

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  • 2 Kings 10:15

    And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thine hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot.

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  • Jeremiah 35:2–8

    Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the LORD, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink.

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  • Judges 4:11

    Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.

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  • Jeremiah 35:19

    Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me for ever.

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  • 1 Samuel 15:6

    And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for ye shewed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

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  • Ezra 7:6

    This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.

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  • Jeremiah 8:8

    How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.

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