The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, Shallum, and the sons of Bilhah.
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- KJV The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
- BSB The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum—the descendants of Bilhah.
- ESV The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shallum, the descendants of Bilhah.
- NKJV The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
- NASB The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
- NLT The sons of Naphtali were Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem. They were all descendants of Jacob’s concubine Bilhah.
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Cross-references · 4
- Num 26:48–49The sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites; of Guni, the family of the Gunites;
- Gen 35:22While Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.
- Gen 30:3–8She said, “Behold, my maid Bilhah. Go in to her, that she may bear on my knees, and I also may obtain children by her.”
- Gen 46:24–25The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.
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