Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And Shemaiah his son had sons, rulers over the family of their father, for they were able men.
New American Standard Bible
Also to his son Shemaiah sons were born who ruled over the house of their father, for they were mighty men of valor.
King James Version
Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.
Holman Bible
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.
A Conservative Version
Also sons were born to Shemaiah his son, who ruled over 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.
Amplified
Also to his son Shemaiah sons were born who ruled over the house of their father, for they were courageous men of ability.
Darby Translation
And to Shemaiah his son were sons born, who were rulers in their father's house; for they were mighty men of valour.
Julia Smith Translation
To Shemaiah his son were sons born, lords to the house of their fathers: for they were strong of power.
King James 2000
Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valor.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And to Shemaiah his son were sons born who [were] rulers in the house of their father, for they [were] mighty warriors of ability.
Modern King James verseion
Also sons were born to his son Shemaiah, who ruled for the house of their father, for they were mighty men of valor.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And unto Shemaiah his son were sons born that ruled in the house of their father, for they were men of might.
NET Bible
His son Shemaiah also had sons, who were leaders of their families, for they were highly respected.
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.
The Emphasized Bible
And, to Shemaiah his son, were born sons, who bare rule to their ancestral house, - for, heroes of valour, were they.
Webster
Also to Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout 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.
Youngs 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.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 26:6
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The Divisions Of The Gatekeepers
5 Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth; for the blessing of God was on him. 6 And Shemaiah his son had sons, rulers over the family of their father, for they were able men. 7 The sons of Shemaiah: Othni and Rephael and Obed, Elzabad, whose brothers were great men of war, Elihu and Semachiah.
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Cross References
Judges 6:12
And the angel of the Lord came before his eyes, and said to him, The Lord is with you, O man of war.
2 Samuel 2:7
Then let your hands be strong, and have no fear: though Saul your lord is dead, the people of Judah have made me their king.
1 Chronicles 12:28
And Zadok, a young man, great and strong in war, with twenty-two captains from his father's people.
1 Chronicles 26:8
All these were sons of Obed-edom: they and their sons and their brothers, able men and strong for the work; sixty-two sons of Obed-edom.
2 Chronicles 26:17
And Azariah the priest went in after him, with eighty of the Lord's priests, who were strong men;
Nehemiah 11:14
And their brothers, men of war, a hundred and twenty-eight; and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of Haggedolim.
1 Timothy 6:12
Be fighting the good fight of the faith; take for yourself the life eternal, for which you were marked out, and of which you gave witness in the eyes of all.
2 Timothy 2:3
Be ready to do without the comforts of life, as one of the army of Christ Jesus.