1 Chronicles 1:53

1 Chronicles 1:54 nasb — chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.

NASB

"chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom."

— 1 Chronicles 1:54, NASB

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1 Chronicles 1:54 in Other Translations

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KJV
“Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom. ”
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ASV
“chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom. ”
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WEB
“chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.”
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NET
“Magdiel, Iram. These were the tribal chiefs of Edom.”
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DRB
“Duke Magdiel, duke Hiram. These are the dukes of Edom. ”
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BBE
“The chief of Magdiel, the chief of Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.”
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KJVA
“Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom. ”
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1 Chronicles 1 — Context

Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,

chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.

1 Chronicles 1:54 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 1:54 say?

1 Chronicles 1:54 in the NASB reads: “chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.”

Where is 1 Chronicles 1:54 in the Bible?

1 Chronicles 1:54 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 1, verse 54.

Who wrote 1 Chronicles?

1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.

What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?

1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.

What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?

1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 1:54.

What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 1:54 in?

1 Chronicles 1:54 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 1:54?

1 Chronicles 1:54 reads (NASB): “chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

1 Chronicles 1:54 nasb — chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.

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1 Chronicles 1 — Context

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