The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the chief.
Parallel Translations
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The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the chief.
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Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief.
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The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the chief.
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Passages linked to 1 Chronicles 23:16 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- 1 Chronicles 26:24 and Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler over the treasures.
- 1 Chronicles 24:20 Of the rest of the sons of Levi: of the sons of Amram, Shubael; of the sons of Shubael, Jehdeiah.
- 1 Chronicles 25:20 for the thirteenth, Shubael, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain Of the sons of Izhar,.... Another son of Kohath,…
Of the sons of Izhar,.... Another son of Kohath, the son of Levi, Ch1 23:12.
Shelomith the chief; the principal descendant of Izhar at this time.
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Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 16. To this verse the Targum adds, "The…
Verse 16. To this verse the Targum adds, "The same Jonathan, who became a false prophet, repented in his old age; and David made him his chief treasurer."
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 16. Of the sons] R.V. The sons. Cp. 1Ch_2:31,…
16. Of the sons] R.V. The sons. Cp. 1Ch_2:31, where the plural, The sons, is thrice followed by a single name only.
Shebuel] In 1Ch_24:20 Shubael; so LXX. here.
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Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (16) The sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief…
(16) The sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief (Heb., head).—The statement that “Shebuel was the chief” implies that Gershom had other sons not mentioned here, as being reckoned members of the clan the sons of Gershom. Shebuel is called Shubael in 1Ch_24:20.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain Shebuel (comp. 1Ch_24:20, where the name appears as Shubael;…
Shebuel (comp. 1Ch_24:20, where the name appears as Shubael; and 1Ch_26:24).
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