1 Chronicles 1:7

And the sonnes of Iauan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The sons of Javan {were} Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim.
- Basic English Bible

And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim.
- Darby Bible

And the sons of Javan; Elisha, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
- Webster's Bible

The sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
- World English Bible

And sons of Javan: Elisha, and Tarshishah, Kittim, and Dodanim.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for 1 Chronicles 1:7

1:5 The sons of Japheh - The historian repeating the account of thereplenishing the earth by the sons of Noah, begins with those that werestrangers to the church, the sons of Japheth, who peopled Europe, ofwhom he says little, as the Jews had hitherto little or no dealings withthem. He proceeds to those that had many of them been enemies to thechurch, and thence hastens to the line of Abraham, breaking off abruptlyfrom all the other families of the sons of Noah, but that ofArphaxad, from whom Christ was to come. The great promise of theMessiah was transmitted from Adam to Seth, from him to Shem,from him to Eber, and so to the Jewish nation, who were intrustedabove all nations with that sacred treasure, 'till the promise wasperformed, and the Messiah was come: and then that nation was made nota people.