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1 Chronicles 4:42

1 Chronicles 4:43 cpdv — And they struck down the remnant of the Amalekites, those who had been able to escape, and they lived there in place of…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And they struck down the remnant of the Amalekites, those who had been able to escape, and they lived there in place of them, even to this day. "

— 1 Chronicles 4:43, Catholic Public Domain Version

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1 Chronicles 4 — Context

40

And they found fat and very good pastures, and a very wide and quiet and fruitful land, in which some from the stock of Ham had lived before.

41

So then, those whose names have been written above, went forth in the days of Hezekiah, the king of Judah. And they struck down the inhabitants who had been found there with their dwellings. And they wiped them out, even to the present day. And they lived in place of them, because they found very fat pastures there.

42

Also, some of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went away to mount Seir, having as leaders Pelatiah and Neariah and Rephaiah and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.

43

And they struck down the remnant of the Amalekites, those who had been able to escape, and they lived there in place of them, even to this day.

1 Chronicles 4:43 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 4:43 say?
1 Chronicles 4:43 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And they struck down the remnant of the Amalekites, those who had been able to escape, and they lived there in place of them, even to this day. ”
Where is 1 Chronicles 4:43 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 4:43 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 4, verse 43.
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 4:43.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 4:43 in?
1 Chronicles 4:43 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 4:43?
1 Chronicles 4:43 reads (CPDV): “And they struck down the remnant of the Amalekites, those who had been able to escape, and they lived there in place of them, even to this day. ” 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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