1 Chronicles 4:27
And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply, like to the children of Judah.
1 Chronicles 4:27 in other translations
| BSB | Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters, but his brothers did not have many children, so their whole clan did not become as numerous as the sons of Judah. |
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| WEB | Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers didn’t have many children, and all their family didn’t multiply like the children of Judah. |
| ASV | And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply like to the children of Judah. |
| YLT | And to Shimei are sixteen sons and six daughters, and to his brethren there are not many sons, and none of their families have multiplied as much as the sons of Judah. |
| DARBY | and Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters. And his brethren had not many sons; neither did all their family multiply like to the sons of Judah. |
| BBE | And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters, but his brothers had only a small number of children, and their family was not as fertile as the children of Judah. |
| Webster | And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply, like the children of Judah. |
What does 1 Chronicles 4:27 mean?
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1 Chronicles 4:27 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 1 Chronicles 4:27
- Numbers 26:14
These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred.
- Numbers 26:22
These are the families of Judah according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and sixteen thousand and five hundred.
- Numbers 2:13
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.
- Numbers 2:4
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.
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Context
- 1 Chronicles 4:26
And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son.
- 1 Chronicles 4:27
And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply, like to the children of Judah.
- 1 Chronicles 4:28
And they dwelt at Beer–sheba, and Moladah, and Hazar–shual,
1 Chronicles 4:27 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Los hijos de Simi fueron diez y seis, y seis hijas: mas sus hermanos no tuvieron muchos hijos, ni multiplicaron toda su familia como los hijos de Judá. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Shimhi eut 16 fils et six filles. Et ses frères n’eurent pas beaucoup de fils, et toutes leurs familles ne se multiplièrent pas comme les fils de Juda. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Simei hatte sechzehn Söhne und sechs Töchter; aber seine Brüder hatten nicht viele Söhne, und alle ihre Familien vermehrten sich nicht so sehr wie die Söhne Judas. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Filii Semei sedecim, et filiæ sex: fratres autem ejus non habuerunt filios multos, et universa cognatio non potuit adæquare summam filiorum Juda. |