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1 Chronicles 4:4

EphratahEzerHurPenuel

2 Reaiah son of Shobal was the father of Jahath, and Jahath was the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These were the clans of the Zorathites.

3 These were the sons of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. And their sister was named Hazzelelponi.

Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and the father of Bethlehem.

5 Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

6 Naarah bore to him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the descendants of Naarah.

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BSB
Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and the father of Bethlehem.
KJV
And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Beth-lehem.
WEB
Penuel was the father of Gedor and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem.
ASV
and Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the first-born of Ephrathah, the father of Beth-lehem.
DARBY
and Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah: these were the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, [and] father of Bethlehem.
BLB
And Penuel [was] the father of Gedor, and Ezer [was] the father of Hushah. These [were] the sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah the father of Bethlehem.
ÅB
Og Pnuel var far til Gedor, og Eser var far til Husa; de var sønner av Hur, Efratas førstefødte sønn og far til Betlehem.
OTB
Penuel var far til Gedor,
og Eser var far til Husja.
Dette var etterkommerne av Hur, den førstefødte av Efrata, som var far til Betlehem.
B1930
Og Pnuel var far til Gedor, og Eser var far til Husa; de var sønner av Hur, Efratas førstefødte sønn og far til Betlehem.

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