1 Chronicles 8:11 bbe — And Hushim became the father of Abitub and Elpaal.

Bible in Basic English

"And Hushim became the father of Abitub and Elpaal."

— 1 Chronicles 8:11, Bible in Basic English

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1 Chronicles 8 — Context

8

And Shaharaim became the father of children in the country of the Moabites after driving out Hushim and Beerah his wives;

9

And by Hodesh his wife he became the father of Jobab and Zibia and Mesha and Malcam.

10

And Jeuz and Shachia and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.

11

And Hushim became the father of Abitub and Elpaal.

12

And the sons of Elpaal: Eber and Misham and Shemed (he was the builder of Ono and Lod and their daughter-towns);

13

And Beriah and Shema, who were heads of the families of those who were living in Aijalon, who put to flight the people living in Gath;

14

And their brothers Shashak and Jeremoth.

1 Chronicles 8:11 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 8:11 say?
1 Chronicles 8:11 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And Hushim became the father of Abitub and Elpaal.”
Where is 1 Chronicles 8:11 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 8:11 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 8, verse 11.
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 8:11.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 8:11 in?
1 Chronicles 8:11 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 8:11?
1 Chronicles 8:11 reads (BBE): “And Hushim became the father of Abitub and Elpaal.” 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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