Numbers 26

Numbers 26:40

The sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: the family of the Ardites; and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

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WEB World English Bible

The sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: the family of the Ardites; and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.
KJV King James Version

And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.
JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman; of Ard, the family of the Ardites; of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

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Contradictions (2)

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Were Naaman and Ard the sons or the grandsons of Benjamin? Genesis 46:21 lists Naaman and Ard as sons of Benjamin who migrated to Egypt.
Who were the sons of Benjamin? Four biblical lists of Benjamin's sons give four mutually incompatible rosters.

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Cross-references (1)

Passages linked to Numbers 26:40 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

1 Chronicles 8:3 Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud,

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Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain Ard, or Arde, and by transposition, Addar, 1Ch 8:3.

Ard, or Arde, and by transposition, Addar, 1Ch 8:3.

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible (1683–1685) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword/MySword module.