1 Chronicles 5:22
“For there fell downe many slaine, because the warre was of God. And they dwelt in their steads vntil the captiuity.”
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1 Chronicles 5:22 Context
20And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were deliuered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battell, and he was intreated of them, because they put their trust in him. 21And they tooke away their cattell: of their camels fiftie thousand, and of sheepe two hundred and fiftie thousand, and of asses two thousand, and of men an hundred thousand. 22For there fell downe many slaine, because the warre was of God. And they dwelt in their steads vntil the captiuity. 23¶ And the children of the halfe tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the lande: they increased from Bashan vnto Baal-hermon, and Senir, and vnto mount Hermon. 24And these were the heads of the house of their fathers, euen Epher, and Ishi, & Eliel, and Azriel, and Ieremiah, and Hodauiah, and Iahdiel, mightie men of valour, famous men, & heads of the house of their fathers.
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Other Translations for 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.
- King James Version
For many fell slain, because the war {was} of God. And they settled in their place until the exile.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.
- American Standard Version (1901)
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.
- Basic English Bible
For there fell down many slain, for the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.
- Darby Bible
For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.
- Webster's Bible
For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. They lived in their place until the captivity.
- World English Bible
for many have fallen pierced, for of God [is] the battle; and they dwell in their stead till the removal.
- Youngs Literal Bible
For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Chronicles 5:22
5:22 Was of God - Undertaken in his fear, and carried on in adependence on him. Then we may expect to prosper in any enterprize,and then only, when we take God along with us.