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1 Chronicles 20:7

1 Chronicles 20:8-1964 bbe — These were of the offspring of the Rephaim in Gath; they came to their death by the hands of David and his servants.

Bible in Basic English

"These were of the offspring of the Rephaim in Gath; they came to their death by the hands of David and his servants."

— 1 Chronicles 20:8-1964, Bible in Basic English

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1 Chronicles 20 — Context

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And again there was war with the Philistines; and Elhanan, the son of Jair, put to death Lahmi, the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the stem of whose spear was like a cloth-worker's rod.

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And again there was war at Gath, where there was a very tall man, who had twenty-four fingers and toes, six fingers on his hands and six toes on his feet; he was one of the offspring of the Rephaim.

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And when he put shame on Israel, Jonathan, the son of Shimea, David's brother, put him to death.

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These were of the offspring of the Rephaim in Gath; they came to their death by the hands of David and his servants.

1 Chronicles 20:8-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 20:8-1964 say?
1 Chronicles 20:8-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “These were of the offspring of the Rephaim in Gath; they came to their death by the hands of David and his servants.”
Where is 1 Chronicles 20:8-1964 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 20:8-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 20, verses 8–1964.
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 20:8-1964.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 20:8-1964 in?
1 Chronicles 20:8-1964 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 20:8-1964?
1 Chronicles 20:8-1964 reads (BBE): “These were of the offspring of the Rephaim in Gath; they came to their death by the hands of David and his servants.” 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.
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