“These mentioned by their names were princes in their families: and the house of their fathers increased greatly.”
King James Version (KJV)
4:40 Fat pasture, &c. - Those who thus dwelt (as we do) in a fruitfulcountry, and whose land is wide and quiet and peaceable, have reason toown themselves indebted to that God, who appoints the bounds of ourhabitation. Of Ham - The Canaanites, who descended from Ham.And accordingly these words contain a reason, why they went and possessedthis place, because it was not in the hands of their brethren of Judah,but in the possession of that people which they had authority to expel.
These mentioned by their names, were Princes in their families, and the house of their fathers increased greatly.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
these mentioned by name {were} leaders in their families; and their fathers' houses increased greatly.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
these mentioned by name were princes in their families: and their fathers' houses increased greatly.
- American Standard Version (1901)
These, whose names are given, were chiefs in their families, and their families became very great in number.
- Basic English Bible
these mentioned by name were princes in their families; and their fathers' houses increased greatly.
- Darby Bible
These mentioned by their names were princes in their families: and the house of their fathers increased greatly.
- Webster's Bible
these mentioned by name were princes in their families: and their fathers' houses increased greatly.
- World English Bible
These who are coming in by name [are] princes in their families, and the house of their fathers have broken forth into a multitude;
- Youngs Literal Bible
these mentioned by name were princes in their families; and their fathers' houses increased greatly.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible