“Over the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite:”
King James Version (KJV)
27:31 All these - It is observable, here are no officers for state,none for sport, no master of the ceremonies, or of the bounds, but allfor substance, agreeable to the simplicity and plainness of those times.David was a great soldier, a great scholar, and a great prince; andyet a great husband of his estate. Those magistrates who would havetheir subjects industrious, must themselves be examples of applicationto business.
27:32 A scribe - Either one learned in the laws of God, which were alsothe laws of the land, or, the king's secretary. King's sons - As theirtutor or governour.
Ouer the camels also, was Obil the Ishmaelite: and ouer the Asses, was Iehdeiah the Meronothite.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Obil the Ishmaelite had charge of the camels; and Jehdeiah the Meronothite had charge of the donkeys.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
and over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite: and over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagrite.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Obil the Ishmaelite had control of the camels and Jehdeiah the Meronothite of the she-asses;
- Basic English Bible
And over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite; and over the asses was Jehdiah the Meronothite.
- Darby Bible
Over the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite:
- Webster's Bible
and over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the donkeys was Jehdeiah the Meronothite: and over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagrite.
- World English Bible
and over the camels [is] Obil the Ishmeelite; and over the asses [is] Jehdeiah the Meronothite;
- Youngs Literal Bible
and over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite; and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible