KJV King James Version
And in the days of Saul they made war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the east [land] of Gilead.
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1 Chronicles 5:10
And in the days of Saul they made war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the east [land] of Gilead.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
During the days of Saul they waged war against the Hagrites, who were defeated at their hands, and they occupied the dwellings of the Hagrites throughout the region east of Gilead.
WEB World English Bible
In the days of Saul, they made war with the Hagrites, who fell by their hand; and they lived in their tents throughout all the land east of Gilead.
ASV American Standard Version
And in the days of Saul, they made war with the Hagrites, who fell by their hand; and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the land east of Gilead.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And in the days of Saul they have made war with the Hagarites, who fall by their hand, and they dwell in their tents over all the face of the east of Gilead.
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 5
7 And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned, [were] the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,
8 And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baalmeon:
9 And eastward he inhabited unto the entering in of the wilderness from the river Euphrates: because their cattle were multiplied in the land of Gilead.
10 And in the days of Saul they made war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the east [land] of Gilead.
11 And the children of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salchah:
12 Joel the chief, and Shapham the next, and Jaanai, and Shaphat in Bashan.
13 And their brethren of the house of their fathers [were], Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.
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וּבִימֵ֣יH3117 · yomdayשָׁא֗וּלH7586 · sha.ulSaulעָשׂ֤וּH6213 · a.sahto make: doמִלְחָמָה֙H4421 · mil.cha.mahbattleעִם־H5973 · imwithהַֽהַגְרִאִ֔יםH1905 · hag.riHagriוַֽיִּפְּל֖וּH5307 · na.phalto fall: fallבְּיָדָ֑םH3027 · yadhandוַיֵּשְׁבוּ֙H3427 · ya.shavto dwellבְּאָ֣הֳלֵיהֶ֔םH168 · o.heltentעַֽל־H5921 · aluponכָּל־H3605 · kolallפְּנֵ֖יH6440 · pa.nehface: beforeמִזְרָ֥חH4217 · miz.rachEast (Gate)לַגִּלְעָֽד׃ פH1568 · gil.adGilead
Cross-references
Psalm 83:6The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes;1 Chronicles 5:18-21The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, [were] four and forty thousand seven hundred and threescore, that went out to the war.Genesis 25:12Now these [are] the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bare unto Abraham:Genesis 21:9And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.
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