Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
These were heads of families in their generations; chief men: these were living in Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible
These were heads of the fathers’ households according to their generations, chief men
King James Version
These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
All of these were the leaders of ancestral households, chiefs according to their generations. They lived in Jerusalem.
A Conservative Version
These were heads of fathers throughout their generations, chief men; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
American Standard Version
These were heads of fathers houses throughout their generations, chief men: these dwelt in Jerusalem.
Amplified
These [men] were heads of the fathers’ households, according to their generations, chief men who lived in Jerusalem.
Darby Translation
These were the chief fathers, according to their generations, principal men; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
Julia Smith Translation
These the heads of the fathers to their generations, heads. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
King James 2000
These were heads of the fathers' houses, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
Lexham Expanded Bible
These [were] the heads of the {families} according to their generations, chiefs. These lived in Jerusalem.
Modern King James verseion
These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chiefs. These lived in Jerusalem.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
These were ancient heads in their kindreds and dwelt in Jerusalem.
NET Bible
These were the family leaders listed in the genealogical records; they lived in Jerusalem.
New Heart English Bible
These were heads of ancestral houses throughout their generations, chief men: these lived in Jerusalem.
The Emphasized Bible
these, were ancestral chiefs to their generations, chief men, - these, dwelt in Jerusalem;
Webster
These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
World English Bible
These were heads of fathers' [houses] throughout their generations, chief men: these lived in Jerusalem.
Youngs Literal Translation
These are heads of fathers, by their generations, heads; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
Interlinear
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Ro'sh
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 8:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Genealogy Of Saul
27 And Jaareshiah and Elijah and Zichri, the sons of Jeremoth. 28 These were heads of families in their generations; chief men: these were living in Jerusalem. 29 And in Gibeon was living the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, whose wife's name was Maacah;
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Cross References
Joshua 15:63
And as for the Jebusites living in Jerusalem, the children of Judah were unable to make them go out; but the Jebusites are living with the children of Judah at Jerusalem, to this day.
Joshua 18:28
And Zela, Eleph and the Jebusite (which is Jerusalem), Gibeath and Kiriath; fourteen towns with their unwalled places. This is the heritage of the children of Benjamin by their families.
Judges 1:21
And the children of Judah did not make the Jebusites who were living in Jerusalem go out; the Jebusites are still living with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 11:1
And the rulers of the people were living in Jerusalem: the rest of the people made selection, by the decision of chance, of one out of every ten to be living in Jerusalem, the holy town; the other nine to go to the other towns.
Nehemiah 11:7-9
And these are the sons of Benjamin: Sallu, the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah.