Parallel Verses
King James Version
And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
New American Standard Bible
Ezri the son of Chelub had charge of the
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Chelub's son Ezri supervised the field workers who tilled the soil.
A Conservative Version
And over those who did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub.
American Standard Version
And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
Amplified
Ezri the son of Chelub was in charge of those who did the work of the field, tilling the soil.
Bible in Basic English
Ezri, the son of Chelub, had authority over the field-workers and farmers;
Darby Translation
And over them that worked in the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub.
Julia Smith Translation
And over those doing the work of the field for the service of the earth, Ezri son of Caleb:
King James 2000
And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And over those who did the work in the field to till the soil [was] Ezri the son of Kelub.
Modern King James verseion
Ezri the son of Chelub was over the work of the field for farming the ground.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And over the workmen in the fields that tilled the ground, was Ezri the son of Chelub.
NET Bible
Ezri son of Kelub was in charge of the field workers who farmed the land.
New Heart English Bible
Over those who did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
The Emphasized Bible
And, over the workers of the field, for the tillage of the ground, was Ezri, son of Chelub.
Webster
And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
World English Bible
Over those who did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
Youngs Literal Translation
and over workmen of the field for the service of the ground is Ezri son of Chelub;
Themes
Agriculture » General references to » David
Agriculture » Practiced by david
Agriculture or husbandry » Often performed by hirelings
Ezri » An overseer of king david
Topics
Interlinear
`abodah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 27:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Leaders Of The Tribes And Other High Ranking Officials
25 And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah: 26 And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub: 27 And over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite: