1 Chronicles 4:17
15 And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of Elah, even Kenaz.
16 And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.
And the sons of Ezra were, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
18 And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.
19 And the sons of his wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
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- BSB
- The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. And Mered’s wife Bithiah gave birth to Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
- KJV
- And the sons of Ezra were, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
- WEB
- The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon; and Mered’s wife bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
- ASV
- And the sons of Ezrah: Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon; and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
- DARBY
- And the sons of Ezra: Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon; and she conceived [and bore] Miriam, and Shammai, and Jishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
- BLB
- And the sons of Ezrah: Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon. And she bore Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah father of Eshtemoa.
- ÅB
- Og Esras sønner var Jeter og Mered og Efer og Jalon; og hun[^2] ble fruktsommelig og fødte Mirjam og Sammai og Jisbah, far til Estemoa.
- OTB
- Sønnene til Esra var:
Jeter, Mered, Efer og Jalon.
Og dette er sønnene til Bitja, datter av Farao,
som Mered tok:
Hun ble gravid og fødte Mirjam, Sjammai og Jisjba, far til Esjtemoa. - B1930
- Og Esras sønner var Jeter og Mered og Efer og Jalon; og hun blev fruktsommelig og fødte Mirjam og Sammai og Jisbah, far til Estemoa. / < Mereds hustru Bitja, 1KR 4, 18.>
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1 Chronicles 4:19
And the sons of his wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
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