1 Chronicles 12:32

32 from Issachar, men who understood the times and knew what Israel should do—200 chiefs, with all their relatives under their command;

1 Chronicles 12:32 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
32 And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.
English Standard Version (ESV)
32 Of Issachar, men who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, 200 chiefs, and all their kinsmen under their command.
New Living Translation (NLT)
32 From the tribe of Issachar, there were 200 leaders of the tribe with their relatives. All these men understood the signs of the times and knew the best course for Israel to take.
The Message Bible (MSG)
32 from Issachar, men who understood both the times and Israel's duties, 200 leaders with their families;
American Standard Version (ASV)
32 And of the children of Issachar, men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
32 From Issachar's descendants there were 200 leaders who understood the times and knew what Israel should do. Their relatives were under their command.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
32 From the Issacharites, who understood the times and knew what Israel should do: 200 chiefs with all their relatives under their command.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
32 The men from Issachar understood what was going on at that time. They knew what Israel should do. The total number of their chiefs was 200. They came with all of their relatives who were under their command.

1 Chronicles 12:32 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 12:32

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 12:23).

1 Chronicles 12:32 In-Context

30 from Ephraim, brave warriors, famous in their own clans—20,800;
31 from half the tribe of Manasseh, designated by name to come and make David king—18,000;
32 from Issachar, men who understood the times and knew what Israel should do—200 chiefs, with all their relatives under their command;
33 from Zebulun, experienced soldiers prepared for battle with every type of weapon, to help David with undivided loyalty—50,000;
34 from Naphtali—1,000 officers, together with 37,000 men carrying shields and spears;

Cross References 1

Scripture quoted by permission.  Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®.  NIV®.  Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica.  All rights reserved worldwide.