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1 Samuel
1 Samuel 8:2
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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His firstborn son's name was Joel and his second was Abijah. They were judges in Beer-sheba.
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English Standard Version
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The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba.
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King James Version
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Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beersheba.
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The Message Bible
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His firstborn son was named Joel, the name of his second, Abijah. They were assigned duty in Beersheba.
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New American Standard Bible
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Now the name of his firstborn was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judging in Beersheba.
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New International Version
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The name of his firstborn was Joel and the name of his second was Abijah, and they served at Beersheba.
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New King James Version
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The name of his firstborn was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba.
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New Living Translation
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Joel and Abijah, his oldest sons, held court in Beersheba.
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New Revised Standard
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The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beer-sheba.
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Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese)
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O seu filho primogênito chamava-se Joel, e o segundo Abias; e julgavam em Berseba.
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American Standard Version
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Now the name of his first-born was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah: they were judges in Beer-sheba.
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The Bible in Basic English
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The name of his first son was Joel and the name of his second Abijah: they were judges in Beer-sheba.
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La Biblia de las Américas (Español)
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El nombre de su primogénito era Joel, y el nombre del segundo, Abías; éstos juzgaban en Beerseba.
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Common English Bible
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The name of his oldest son was Joel; the name of the second was Abijah. They served as judges in Beer-sheba.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
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The name of his oldest son was Joel; the name of the second was Abijah. They served as judges in Beer-sheba.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
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His firstborn was named Yo'el, while his second son was named Aviyah; they were judges in Be'er-Sheva.
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The Darby Translation
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And the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah; they judged in Beer-sheba.
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Elberfelder 1905 (German)
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Und der Name seines erstgeborenen Sohnes war Joel, und der Name seines zweiten Abija; sie richteten zu Beerseba.
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Good News Translation
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The older son was named Joel and the younger one Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
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The older son was named Joel and the younger one Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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The name of his firstborn son was Joel; the name of his second son was Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.
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Hebrew Names Version
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Now the name of his firstborn was Yo'el; and the name of his second, Aviyah: they were judges in Be'er-Sheva.
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La Biblia del Jubileo 2000
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Y el nombre de su hijo primogénito fue Joel, y el nombre del segundo, Abías;
los cuales fueron
jueces en Beerseba
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Jubilee Bible 2000
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Now the name of his firstborn was Joel, and the name of his second, Abiah;
they were
judges in Beersheba.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
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Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beersheba.
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Lexham English Bible
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The name of his firstborn son [was] Joel, and the name of his second son [was] Abijah. [They were] judges in Beersheba.
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Louis Segond 1910 (French)
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Son fils premier-né se nommait Joël, et le second Abija; ils étaient juges à Beer-Schéba.
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Luther Bible 1912 (German)
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Sein erstgeborener Sohn hieß Joel und der andere Abia, und sie waren Richter zu Beer-Seba. {~}
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New Century Version
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His first son was named Joel, and his second son was named Abijah. Joel and Abijah were judges in Beersheba.
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New International Reader's Version
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The name of his oldest son was Joel. The name of his second son was Abijah. They served as judges at Beersheba.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
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The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beer-sheba.
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Nueva Traducción Viviente
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Joel y Abías, sus hijos mayores, establecieron su corte en Beerseba.
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Nueva Versión Internacional
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con sede en Berseba. El hijo mayor se llamaba Joel, y el segundo, Abías.
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Nova Versão Internacional
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Seu filho mais velho chamava-se Joel; o segundo, Abias. Eles eram líderes em Berseba.
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Ostervald (French)
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Son premier-né s'appelait Joël, et le second Abija; et ils jugeaient à Béer-Shéba.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
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Now the name of his firstborn son was Joel: and the name of the second was Abia, judges in Bersabee.
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Revised Standard Version
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The name of his first-born son was Jo'el, and the name of his second, Abi'jah; they were judges in Beer-sheba.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
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The name of his first-born son was Jo'el, and the name of his second, Abi'jah; they were judges in Beer-sheba.
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La Biblia Reina-Valera (Español)
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Y el nombre de su hijo primogénito fué Joel, y el nombre del segundo, Abia: fueron jueces en Beer-sebah.
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Sagradas Escrituras (1569) (Español)
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Y el nombre de su hijo primogénito fue Joel, y el nombre del segundo, Abías;
los cuales fueron
jueces en Beerseba.
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Statenvertaling (Dutch)
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De naam van zijn eerstgeborenen zoon nu was Joel, en de naam van zijn tweeden was Abia; zij waren richters te Ber-seba.
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Third Millennium Bible
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Now the name of his firstborn was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
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Now the name of his firstborn was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba.
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The Latin Vulgate
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fuitque nomen filii eius primogeniti Iohel et nomen secundi Abia iudicum in Bersabee
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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fuitque nomen filii eius primogeniti Iohel et nomen secundi Abia iudicum in Bersabee
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The Webster Bible
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Now the name of his first-born was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: [they were] judges in Beer-sheba.
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World English Bible
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Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah: they were judges in Beersheba.
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Wycliffe
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And the name of his first begotten son was Joel, and the name of the second was Abiah, that were judges in Beersheba (and they were judges in Beersheba).
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Young's Literal Translation
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And the name of his first-born son is Joel, and the name of his second Abiah, judges in Beer-Sheba:
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