1 Chronicles 25:15

13 The sixth to Bukkiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

14 The seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

The eighth to Jeshaiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

16 The ninth to Mattaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

17 The tenth to Shimei, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
KJV
The eighth to Jeshaiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
WEB
the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
ASV
the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
DARBY
The eighth to Isaiah; his sons and his brethren, twelve.
BLB
the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons, and his brothers—twelve;
ÅB
den åttende ble Jesaia med sine sønner og brødre, tolv i tallet;
OTB
det åttende loddet falt på Jesaja, sammen med sine sønner og slektninger, tolv;
B1930
den åttende blev Jesaia med sine sønner og brødre, tolv i tallet;

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