1 Chronicles 7:4 nasb — With them by their generations according to their fathers' households were 36,troops of the army for war, for they had…

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"With them by their generations according to their fathers' households were 36,troops of the army for war, for they had many wives and sons."

— 1 Chronicles 7:4, NASB

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1 Chronicles 7 — Context

1

Now the sons of Issachar were four: Tola, Puah, Jashub and Shimron.

2

The sons of Tola were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam and Samuel, heads of their fathers' households. The sons of Tola were mighty men of valor in their generations; their number in the days of David was 22,600.

3

The son of Uzzi was Izrahiah. And the sons of Izrahiah were Michael, Obadiah, Joel, Isshiah; all five of them were chief men.

4

With them by their generations according to their fathers' households were 36,troops of the army for war, for they had many wives and sons.

5

Their relatives among all the families of Issachar were mighty men of valor, enrolled by genealogy, in all 87,000.

6

The sons of Benjamin were three: Bela and Becher and Jediael.

7

The sons of Bela were five: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth and Iri. They were heads of fathers' households, mighty men of valor, and were 22,enrolled by genealogy.

1 Chronicles 7:4 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 7:4 say?
1 Chronicles 7:4 in the NASB reads: “With them by their generations according to their fathers' households were 36,troops of the army for war, for they had many wives and sons.”
Where is 1 Chronicles 7:4 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 7:4 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 7, verse 4.
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 7:4.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 7:4 in?
1 Chronicles 7:4 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 7:4?
1 Chronicles 7:4 reads (NASB): “With them by their generations according to their fathers' households were 36,troops of the army for war, for they had many wives and sons.” 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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