1 Chronicles 7:12

10 The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.

11 All these the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valour, were seventeen thousand and two hundred soldiers, fit to go out for war and battle.

Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher.

13 The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

14 The sons of Manasseh; Ashriel, whom she bare: ( but his concubine the Aramitess bare Machir the father of Gilead:

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.

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BSB
The Shuppites and Huppites were descendants of Ir, and the Hushites were descendants of Aher.
KJV
Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher.
WEB
So were Shuppim, Huppim, the sons of Ir, Hushim, and the sons of Aher.
ASV
Shuppim also, and Huppim, the sons of Ir, Hushim, the sons of Aher.
DARBY
And Shuppim, and Huppim, the children of Ir. Hushim: the sons of Aher.
BLB
And Shuppim and Huppim [were] sons of Ir, [and] Hushim [was] son of Aher.
ÅB
Enn videre Suppim og Huppim, Irs sønner, og Hussim, som stammet fra åker.
OTB
Sjuppim og Huppim var sønner av Ir;
Husjim var en etterkommer av Aher.
B1930
Enn videre Suppim og Huppim, Irs sønner, og Hussim, som stammet fra Aker.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Numbers 26:38–39

    The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites:

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  • Genesis 46:21

    And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.

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  • 1 Chronicles 7:15

    And Machir took to wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister’s name was Maachah;) and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.

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