1 Chronicles 7:28 nasb — Their possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its to…

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"Their possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns as far as Ayyah with its towns,"

— 1 Chronicles 7:28, NASB

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1 Chronicles 7 — Context

25

Rephah was his son along with Resheph, Telah his son, Tahan his son,

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Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,

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Non his son and Joshua his son.

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Their possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns as far as Ayyah with its towns,

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and along the borders of the sons of Manasseh, Beth-shean with its towns, Taanach with its towns, Megiddo with its towns, Dor with its towns. In these lived the sons of Joseph the son of Israel.

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The sons of Asher were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

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The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.

1 Chronicles 7:28 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 7:28 say?
1 Chronicles 7:28 in the NASB reads: “Their possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns as far as Ayyah with its towns,”
Where is 1 Chronicles 7:28 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 7:28 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 7, verse 28.
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 7:28.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 7:28 in?
1 Chronicles 7:28 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 7:28?
1 Chronicles 7:28 reads (NASB): “Their possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns as far as Ayyah with its towns,” 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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