1 Chronicles 26:6
Modern Translations
New International Version
Obed-Edom's son Shemaiah also had sons, who were leaders in their father's family because they were very capable men.

New Living Translation
Obed-edom’s son Shemaiah had sons with great ability who earned positions of great authority in the clan.

English Standard Version
Also to his son Shemaiah were sons born who were rulers in their fathers’ houses, for they were men of great ability.

Berean Study Bible
Also to his son Shemaiah were born sons who ruled over their families because they were strong, capable men.

New American Standard Bible
Also to his son Shemaiah sons were born who ruled over the house of their father, for they were valiant mighty men.

NASB 1995
Also to his son Shemaiah sons were born who ruled over the house of their father, for they were mighty men of valor.

NASB 1977
Also to his son Shemaiah sons were born who ruled over the house of their father, for they were mighty men of valor.

Amplified Bible
Also to his son Shemaiah sons were born who ruled over the house of their father, for they were courageous men of ability.

Christian Standard Bible
Also, to his son Shemaiah were born sons who ruled their ancestral families because they were strong, capable men.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Also, to his son Shemaiah were born sons who ruled over their ancestral houses because they were strong, capable men.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
His son Shemaiah had sons who ruled their families because they were soldiers.

International Standard Version
Furthermore, his son Shemaiah had sons born to him who wielded authority in their ancestral households, since they were mighty men of valor.

NET Bible
His son Shemaiah also had sons, who were leaders of their families, for they were highly respected.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.

New King James Version
Also to Shemaiah his son were sons born who governed their fathers’ houses, because they were men of great ability.

King James 2000 Bible
Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valor.

New Heart English Bible
Also to Shemaiah his son were sons born, who ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor.

World English Bible
Also to Shemaiah his son were sons born, who ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor.

American King James Version
Also to Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valor.

American Standard Version
Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor.

A Faithful Version
Also sons were born to his son Shemaiah who ruled for the house of their father, for they were mighty men of valor.

Darby Bible Translation
And to Shemaiah his son were sons born, who were rulers in their father's house; for they were mighty men of valour.

English Revised Version
Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled over the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.

Webster's Bible Translation
Also to Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valor.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And to Shemaiah his sonne, were sonnes borne, that ruled in the house of their father, for they were men of might.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And vnto Semeia, his sonne, were sonnes borne, that ruled in the house of their father: for they were men of might.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And vnto Semaia his sonne there were sonnes borne also, which bare rule in the house of their fathers: for they were mightie valeaunt men.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And sons have been born to his son Shemaiah, who are ruling throughout the house of their father, for they [are] mighty men of valor.

Young's Literal Translation
And to Shemaiah his son have sons been born, who are ruling throughout the house of their father, for they are mighty of valour.

Smith's Literal Translation
To Shemaiah his son were sons born, lords to the house of their fathers: for they were strong of power.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And to Semei his son were born sons, herds of their families: for they were men of great valour.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Now to his son Shemaiah, there were born sons, rulers of their families. For they were very strong men.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And to Shemaiah his son, sons were born who rule over the house of their fathers, because they are mighty men of power.

Lamsa Bible
Also to Shemaiah his son were sons born, who ruled over the house of their fathers; for they were mighty men of valour.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valour.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And to Samaias his son were born the sons of his first-born, chiefs over the house of their father, for they were mighty.
















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