Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And a very great number went to their death, because the war was God's purpose. And they went on living in their place till they were taken away as prisoners.
New American Standard Bible
For many fell slain, because
King James Version
For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.
Holman Bible
Many of the Hagrites were killed because it was God’s battle.
International Standard Version
Many fell slain, because the battle's outcome was directed by God. They lived in their territory until the exile.
A Conservative Version
For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.
American Standard Version
For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.
Amplified
For a great number fell mortally wounded, because the battle was of God. And these Israelites settled in their territory until the exile [by Assyria more than five centuries later].
Darby Translation
For there fell down many slain, for the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.
Julia Smith Translation
For many fell down wounded, for the war was from God. And they dwelt in their stead even to the exile.
King James 2000
For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their place until the captivity.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For many [were] slain because the war was of God. And they lived under them until the exile.
Modern King James verseion
For many fell down slain, because the war was of God. And they lived in their places until the captivity.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for there fell many dead because the war was of God. And they dwelt there in their steads until the time that they were carried away.
NET Bible
Because God fought for them, they killed many of the enemy. They dispossessed the Hagrites and lived in their land until the exile.
New Heart English Bible
For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. They lived in their place until the captivity.
The Emphasized Bible
for, many slain, fell, for, of God, was the war, - and they dwelt in their stead, until the captivity.
Webster
For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.
World English Bible
For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. They lived in their place until the captivity.
Youngs Literal Translation
for many have fallen pierced, for of God is the battle; and they dwell in their stead till the removal.
Themes
The tribe of Gad » Taken captive to assyria
The tribe of Gad » Spoiled the hagarites
Gilead » Reubenites » expel » hagarites
Interlinear
Naphal
Rab
Milchamah
'elohiym
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 5:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Reuben, Gad, And Manasseh Fight Hagar's Descendants
21 And they took away their cattle: fifty thousand camels, two hundred and fifty thousand sheep, and two thousand asses, and a hundred thousand men. 22 And a very great number went to their death, because the war was God's purpose. And they went on living in their place till they were taken away as prisoners. 23 And the men of the half-tribe of Manasseh were living in the land: and their numbers were increased till all the land from Bashan to Baal-hermon and Senir and the mountain Hermon was theirs.
Cross References
2 Kings 15:29
In the days of Pekah, king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria, came and took Ijon and Abel-beth-maacah and Janoah and Kedesh and Hazor and Gilead and Galilee and all the land of Naphtali; and he took the people away to Assyria.
2 Kings 17:6
In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria took Samaria, and took Israel away to Assyria, placing them in Halah and in Habor on the river Gozan, and in the towns of the Medes.
2 Chronicles 32:8
With him is an arm of flesh; but we have the Lord our God, helping us and fighting for us. And the people put their faith in what Hezekiah, king of Judah, said.
Joshua 23:10
One man of you is able to put to flight a thousand; for it is the Lord your God who is fighting for you, as he has said to you.
Romans 8:31
What may we say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us?
1 Chronicles 4:41
And these whose names are given came in the days of Hezekiah, king of Judah, and made an attack on the Meunim who were living there, and put an end to them to this day, and took their place, because there was grass there for their flocks.
1 Chronicles 6:26
Elkanah his son: Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,