1 Chronicles 4:19
17 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.
And the sons of his wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
20 And the sons of Shimon were, Amnon, and Rinnah, Ben-hanan, and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi were, Zoheth, and Ben-zoheth.
21 The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea,
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- BSB
- The sons of Hodiah’s wife, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and of Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
- KJV
- And the sons of his wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
- WEB
- The sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
- ASV
- And the sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
- DARBY
- And the sons of the wife of Hodijah, the sister of Naham: the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
- BLB
- And the sons of the wife of Hodiah the sister of Naham: The father of Keilah the Garmite and of Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
- ÅB
- Og sønnene av Hodijas hustru, Nahams søster, var Ke'ilas far, garmitten, og Estemoa, ma'akatitten.
- OTB
- Sønnene til Hodijas kone, søster til Naham, var:
forfaren til Keila, garmitten,
og Esjtemoa, ma'akatitten. - B1930
- Og sønnene av Hodijas hustru, Nahams søster, var Ke'ilas far, garmitten, og Estemoa, ma'akatitten.
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Original text and word study
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Joshua 15:44
And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
Read in context1 Samuel 23:1–13
Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.
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