1 Chronicles 5:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh—valiant men, men able to bear shield and sword, and to shoot with the bow, and skillful in war—were forty-four thousand seven hundred and sixty, that went out to the war.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had valiant men who carried shields and swords, drew bows, and were trained for war. They numbered 44,760 men ready for battle.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe {H7626} 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.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The children of Ruben, the Gaddites & the halfe trybe of Manasses (of soch as were fightinge men, which wayre shylde & swerde, and coulde bende the bowe, and were men of armes) were foure and fortye thousande and seuen hundreth and thre score, that wente forth to ye warre.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The sonnes of Reuben and of Gad, and of halfe the tribe of Manasseh of those that were viliant men, able to beare shield, and sworde, and to draw a bowe, exercised in warre, were foure & fourtie thousand, seuen hundreth and three score, that went out to the warre.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The sonnes of Ruben, and of Gad, and of halfe the tribe of Manasse, were fighting men, and hable to beare shielde and sworde, and to shoote with bowe, exercised in warre, euen foure and fourtie thousand, seuen hundred and threescore, that went out to the warre.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    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 skillful in war, were forty-four thousand seven hundred and sixty, that were able to go forth to war.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Sons of Reuben, and the Gadite, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh, of sons of valour, men bearing shield and sword, and treading bow, and taught in battle, `are' forty and four thousand and seven hundred and sixty, going out to the host.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    There were forty-four thousand, seven hundred and sixty of the sons of Reuben and of the Gadites and of the half-tribe of Manasseh, all strong men, expert in the use of the body-cover, the sword, and the bow, and in the art of war, all able to take up arms.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    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 skillful in war, were forty-four thousand seven hundred and sixty, that were able to go forth to war.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had 44,760 men in their combined armies, warriors who carried shields and swords, were equipped with bows, and were trained for war.

Referenced Verses

  • Num 1:3 : 3 From twenty years old and above, all who are able to go to war in Israel: you and Aaron shall number them by their armies.
  • Josh 4:12-13 : 12 And the children of Reuben, the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses had spoken to them: 13 About forty thousand prepared for war crossed over before the LORD to the plains of Jericho for battle.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 82%

    33Of Zebulun, those who went out to battle, skilled in war with all kinds of weapons, fifty thousand who could keep ranks; they were not of double heart.

    34Of Naphtali a thousand captains, and with them thirty-seven thousand with shield and spear.

    35Of the Danites, those skilled in war, twenty-eight thousand and six hundred.

    36Of Asher, those who went out to battle, skilled in war, forty thousand.

    37On the other side of the Jordan, of the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, with all types of weapons of war for battle, one hundred and twenty thousand.

  • Num 1:20-21
    2 verses
    81%

    20And the children of Reuben, Israel's oldest son, by their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, by head count, every male from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war;

    21Those who were numbered from them, even from the tribe of Reuben, were forty-six thousand five hundred.

  • 17And the men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men who drew sword; all these were men of war.

  • Num 1:24-27
    4 verses
    79%

    24From the children of Gad, by their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war;

    25Those who were numbered from them, even from the tribe of Gad, were forty-five thousand six hundred fifty.

    26From the children of Judah, by their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war;

    27Those who were numbered from them, even from the tribe of Judah, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.

  • Num 1:31-38
    8 verses
    79%

    31Those who were numbered from them, even from the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.

    32From the children of Joseph, namely, from the children of Ephraim, by their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war;

    33Those who were numbered from them, even from the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand five hundred.

    34From the children of Manasseh, by their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war;

    35Those who were numbered from them, even from the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty-two thousand two hundred.

    36From the children of Benjamin, by their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war;

    37Those who were numbered from them, even from the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty-five thousand four hundred.

    38From the children of Dan, by their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war;

  • Num 2:15-16
    2 verses
    78%

    15His army, and those that were numbered of them, were forty-five thousand and six hundred and fifty.

    16All that were numbered in the camp of Reuben were one hundred and fifty-one thousand and four hundred and fifty, throughout their armies. They shall set forth in the second rank.

  • 24The sons of Judah bearing shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred armed for war.

  • 8And Asa had an army of men who carried shields and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, those who carried shields and drew bows, two hundred and eighty thousand: all these were mighty men of valor.

  • Josh 4:12-13
    2 verses
    78%

    12And the children of Reuben, the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses had spoken to them:

    13About forty thousand prepared for war crossed over before the LORD to the plains of Jericho for battle.

  • 11His army, and those that were numbered of them, were forty-six thousand and five hundred.

  • 18These are the families of the children of Gad according to those that were numbered of them, forty thousand five hundred.

  • 23His army, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty-five thousand and four hundred.

  • 6His army, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty-four thousand and four hundred.

  • 1 Chr 7:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, were groups of soldiers for war, thirty-six thousand men: for they had many wives and sons.

    5And their brothers among all the families of Issachar were valiant men of might, recorded in all by their genealogies eighty-seven thousand.

  • Num 2:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8His army, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty-seven thousand and four hundred.

    9All that were numbered in the camp of Judah were one hundred and eighty-six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. These shall set forth first.

  • 2And the leaders of all the people, of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen that drew sword.

  • 15And the children of Benjamin were numbered at that time out of the cities twenty-six thousand men who drew sword, besides the inhabitants of Gibeah, who numbered seven hundred chosen men.

  • 17All these were recorded by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.

  • 76%

    17And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valor, and with him two hundred thousand armed men with bows and shields.

    18And beside him was Jehozabad, and with him one hundred and eighty thousand ready prepared for war.

  • 19His army, and those that were numbered of them, were forty thousand and five hundred.

  • 5And Joab gave the total of the people to David. And all Israel were a million one hundred thousand men who drew sword: and Judah was four hundred and seventy thousand men who drew sword.

  • 29Those who were numbered from them, even from the tribe of Issachar, were fifty-four thousand four hundred.

  • 4His army, and those that were numbered of them, were seventy-four thousand and six hundred.

  • 5So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand from each tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

  • 45Thus all those who were numbered of the children of Israel, by their fathers' houses, from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war in Israel;

  • 40All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father's house, chosen and mighty men of valor, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to war and battle was twenty-six thousand men.

  • 28His army, and those that were numbered of them, were forty-one thousand and five hundred.

  • 30Of the sons of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous throughout their father's house.

  • 42From the children of Naphtali, throughout their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war;

  • 41These are the sons of Benjamin after their families: and those that were numbered of them were forty-five thousand six hundred.