1 Chronicles 7:31 bbe — And the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.

Bible in Basic English

"And the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith."

— 1 Chronicles 7:31, Bible in Basic English

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1 Chronicles 7 — Context

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Their heritage and their living-places were Beth-el and its daughter-towns, and Naaran to the east, and Gezer to the west, with its daughter-towns, as well as Shechem and its daughter-towns as far as Azzah and its daughter-towns;

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And by the limits of the children of Manasseh, Beth-shean and its daughter-towns, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, with their daughter-towns. In these the children of Joseph, the son of Israel, were living.

30

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

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And the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.

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And Heber was the father of Japhlet and Shomer and Hotham and Shua, their sister.

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And the sons of Japhlet: Pasach and Bimhal and Ashvath. These are the sons of Japhlet.

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And the sons of Shomer: Ahi and Rohgah, Jehubbah and Aram.

1 Chronicles 7:31 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 7:31 say?
1 Chronicles 7:31 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.”
Where is 1 Chronicles 7:31 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 7:31 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 7, verse 31.
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 7:31.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 7:31 in?
1 Chronicles 7:31 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 7:31?
1 Chronicles 7:31 reads (BBE): “And the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.” 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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