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1 Chronicles 5:22

For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.
1 Chronicles 5:22 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.

    ASV

  • And a very great number went to their death, because the war was God's purpose. And they went on living in their place till they were taken away as prisoners.

    BBE

  • For there fell down many slain, for the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.

    DBY

  • For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. They lived in their place until the captivity.

    WEB

  • for many have fallen pierced, for of God `is' the battle; and they dwell in their stead till the removal.

    YLT

  • For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.

    ENG

  • For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.

    WBT

  • and many others fell slain, because the battle belonged to God. And they occupied the land until the exile.

    BSB

In context

20And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him.

21And they took away their cattle; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred and fifty thousand, and of asses two thousand, and of men an hundred thousand.

22For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.

23And the children of the half tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land: they increased from Bashan unto Baalhermon and Senir, and unto mount Hermon.

24And these were the heads of the house of their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers.

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