Jeiel the father of Gibeon, whose wife’s name was Maacah, lived in Gibeon with
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- KJV And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, whose wife’s name was Maachah,
- BSB Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah.
- ESV In Gibeon lived the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, and the name of his wife was Maacah,
- NKJV Jeiel the father of Gibeon, whose wife’s name was Maacah, dwelt at Gibeon.
- NASB Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon, and his wife’s name was Maacah,
- NLT Jeiel (the father of Gibeon) lived in the town of Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah,
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Cross-references & the web
Cross-references · 4
- 1 Chr 2:45The son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth Zur.
- 1 Chr 2:50–52These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim,
- 1 Chr 2:23–24Geshur and Aram took the towns of Jair from them, with Kenath, and its villages, even sixty cities. All these were the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
- 1 Chr 8:29–40The father of Gibeon, whose wife’s name was Maacah, lived in Gibeon,
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