Parallel Verses
Amplified
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the first and Zetham and Joel—three in all.
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Ladan were Jehiel the first and Zetham and Joel, three.
King James Version
The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
The three descendants of Ladan included Jehiel (their chief), Zetham, and Joel.
A Conservative Version
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
American Standard Version
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
Bible in Basic English
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham and Joel, three.
Darby Translation
The sons of Laadan: the head was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
Julia Smith Translation
The sons of Laadan: the head, Jehiel, and Zetham and Joel, three.
King James 2000
The sons of Ladan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief and Zetham and Joel, three.
Modern King James verseion
The sons of Laadan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The sons of Ladan: the chief was Jehiel and then Zetham and Joel, three.
NET Bible
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the oldest, Zetham, and Joel -- three in all.
New Heart English Bible
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
The Emphasized Bible
The sons of Ladan, the chief Jehiel, and Zetham and Joel, three.
Webster
The sons of Laadan: the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
World English Bible
The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the chief, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
Youngs Literal Translation
Sons of Laadan: the head is Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.
Themes
Jehiel » A gershonite » Levite
Joel » Name of two gershonites
Laadan » A levite, also called libni
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the temple
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 23:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Organizes The Levites
7 Of the Gershonites: Ladan (Libni) and Shimei. 8 The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the first and Zetham and Joel—three in all. 9 The sons of Shimei: Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran—three in all. These were the heads of the fathers’ households of Ladan.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 6:33-34
These men and their sons served from the Kohathites: Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel [the great prophet and judge],
1 Chronicles 15:7
of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, with 130 of his relatives;
1 Chronicles 15:11
Then David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites—Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab,
1 Chronicles 15:17-18
So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel, and from his relatives, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and from the sons of Merari their relatives, Ethan the son of Kushaiah,
1 Chronicles 15:20-21
and Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah [were to play] with