1 Chronicles 5:17 asv — All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.

American Standard Version

"All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel. "

— 1 Chronicles 5:17, American Standard Version

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1 Chronicles 5 — Context

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These were the sons of Abihail, the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;

15

Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of their fathers’ houses.

16

And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in its towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, as far as their borders.

17

All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.

18

The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were forty and four thousand seven hundred and threescore, that were able to go forth to war.

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And they made war with the Hagrites, with Jetur, and Naphish, and Nodab.

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And they were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them; for they cried to God in the battle, and he was entreated of them, because they put their trust in him.

1 Chronicles 5:17 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 5:17 say?
1 Chronicles 5:17 in the American Standard Version reads: “All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel. ”
Where is 1 Chronicles 5:17 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 5:17 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 5, verse 17.
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 5:17.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 5:17 in?
1 Chronicles 5:17 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 5:17?
1 Chronicles 5:17 reads (ASV): “All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel. ” 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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