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1 Chronicles 4:14

14 Meonothai fathered Ophrah; and Seraiah fathered Joab, the father of Ge-harashim,5 so-called because they were craftsmen.

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1 Chronicles 4:14 — The New International Version (NIV)

14 Meonothai was the father of Ophrah.

Seraiah was the father of Joab,

the father of Ge Harashim. It was called this because its people were skilled workers.

1 Chronicles 4:14 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

14 And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley of Charashim; for they were craftsmen.

1 Chronicles 4:14 — New Living Translation (NLT)

14 Meonothai was the father of Ophrah. Seraiah was the father of Joab, the founder of the Valley of Craftsmen, so called because they were craftsmen.

1 Chronicles 4:14 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

14 and Meonothai who begot Ophrah. Seraiah begot Joab the father of Ge Harashim, for they were craftsmen.

1 Chronicles 4:14 — New Century Version (NCV)

14 Meonothai was the father of Ophrah.

Seraiah was the father of Joab. Joab was the ancestor of the people from Craftsmen’s Valley, named that because the people living there were craftsmen.

1 Chronicles 4:14 — American Standard Version (ASV)

14 And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab the father of Ge-harashim; for they were craftsmen.

1 Chronicles 4:14 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

14 And Meonothai begot Ophrah: and Seraiah begot Joab, the father of the valley of craftsmen; for they were craftsmen.

1 Chronicles 4:14 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

14 Meonothai was the father of Ophrah. Seraiah was the father of Joab, who first settled the valley of Craftsmen. (It was named this because they were craftsmen.)

1 Chronicles 4:14 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

14 Meonothai fathered Ophrah,

and Seraiah fathered Joab, the ancestor of those in the Valley of Craftsmen, for they were craftsmen.

1 Chronicles 4:14 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

14 Meonothai became the father of Ophrah; and Seraiah became the father of Joab father of Ge-harashim, so-called because they were artisans.

1 Chronicles 4:14 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

14 And Meonothai fathered Ophrah; and Seraiah fathered Joab, the father of Ge-Harashim, because they were craftsmen.

1 Chronicles 4:14 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

14 Meonothai was the father of Ophrah.

Seraiah was the father of Joab. Joab was

the father of GeHarashim. GeHarashim was called by that name because all of its people were skilled workers.

1 Chronicles 4:14 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

14 Meonothai became the father of Ophrah, and Seraiah became the father of Joab the father of Ge-harashim, for they were craftsmen.


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