1 Chronicles 8:10
8 And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.
9 And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.
11 And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.
12 The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:
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
- Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.
- KJV
- And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.
- WEB
- Jeuz, Shachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ households.
- ASV
- and Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers` [houses].
- DARBY
- and Jeuz, and Shobia, and Mirmah; these were his sons, chief fathers.
- BLB
- and Jeuz, and Sachiah, and Mirmah. These [were] his sons, heads of fathers.
- ÅB
- og Je'us og Sokja og Mirma; dette var hans sønner; de var familiehoder.
- OTB
- Jeuz, Sachia, og Mirmah.
Disse var hans sønner, ledere av deres familier. - B1930
- og Je'us og Sokja og Mirma; dette var hans sønner; de var familiehoder.