1 Chronicles 23:18 net — The son of Izhar:Shelomith the oldest.

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"The son of Izhar:Shelomith the oldest."

— 1 Chronicles 23:18, NET Bible

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1 Chronicles 23:18 in Other Translations

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KJV
“Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief.”
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ASV
“The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief. ”
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WEB
“The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.”
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DRB
“The sons of Isaar: Salomith the first.”
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BBE
“The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the first.”
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KJVA
“Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief.”
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1 Chronicles 23 — Context

The sons of Moses:Gershom and Eliezer.

The son of Gershom:Shebuel the oldest.

The son of Eliezer was Rehabiah, the oldest. Eliezer had no other sons, but Rehabiah had many descendants.

The son of Izhar:Shelomith the oldest.

The sons of Hebron:Jeriah the oldest, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.

The sons of Uzziel:Micah the oldest, and Isshiah the second.

The sons of Merari:Mahli and Mushi.The sons of Mahli:Eleazar and Kish.

1 Chronicles 23:18 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 23:18 say?

1 Chronicles 23:18 in the NET Bible reads: “The son of Izhar:Shelomith the oldest.”

Where is 1 Chronicles 23:18 in the Bible?

1 Chronicles 23:18 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 23, verse 18.

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 23:18.

What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 23:18 in?

1 Chronicles 23:18 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 23:18?

1 Chronicles 23:18 reads (NET): “The son of Izhar:Shelomith the oldest.” 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 23:18 net — The son of Izhar:Shelomith the oldest.

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