1 Chronicles 8:3
1 Benjamin was the father of Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was the second born, Aharah the third,
2 Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
The sons of Bela: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
4 Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
5 Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
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Compare
- BSB
- The sons of Bela: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
- KJV
- And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
- WEB
- Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
- ASV
- And Bela had sons: Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
- DARBY
- And Bela had sons: Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
- BLB
- And the sons of Bela: Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
- ÅB
- Og Bela hadde sønnene Addar og Gera og Abihud
- OTB
- Belas sønner inkluderte:
Addar, Gera, Abihud, - B1930
- Og Bela hadde sønnene Addar og Gera og Abihud
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Cross references
Genesis 46:21
The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.
Read in contextNumbers 26:40
And the descendants of Bela from Ard and Naaman were the Ardite clan from Ard and the Naamite clan from Naaman.
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