KJV King James Version
Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites [was] Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
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1 Chronicles 27:16
Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites [was] Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
These officers were in charge of the tribes of Israel: Over the Reubenites was Eliezer son of Zichri; over the Simeonites was Shephatiah son of Maacah;
WEB World English Bible
Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri the ruler: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maacah:
ASV American Standard Version
Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri the ruler: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maacah:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And over the tribes of Israel: Of the Reubenite, a leader is Eliezer son of Zichri; of the Simeonite, Shephatiah son of Maachah;
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 27
13 The tenth [captain] for the tenth month [was] Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
14 The eleventh [captain] for the eleventh month [was] Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
15 The twelfth [captain] for the twelfth month [was] Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
16 Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites [was] Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
17 Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:
18 Of Judah, Elihu, [one] of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
19 Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:
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וְעַל֙H5921 · aluponשִׁבְטֵ֣יH7626 · she.vettribe: staffיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לH3478 · yis.ra.elIsraelלָרֽאוּבֵנִ֣יH7206 · re.u.ve.niReubeniteנָגִ֔ידH5057 · na.gidleaderאֱלִיעֶ֖זֶרH461 · e.li.e.zerEliezerבֶּן־H1121 · benson: childזִכְרִ֑י סH2147 · zikh.riZichriלַשִּׁ֨מְעוֹנִ֔יH8099 · shim.o.niSimeonשְׁפַטְיָ֖הוּH8203 · she.phat.yahShephatiahבֶּֽן־H1121 · benson: childמַעֲכָֽה׃ סH4601 · ma.a.khahMaacah
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