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1 Chronicles 15:5–7

Of the sons of Kohath: Uriel the chief and one hundred and twenty of his brothers. Of the sons of Merari: Asaiah the chief and two hundred and twenty of his brothers. Of the sons of Gershom: Joel the chief and one hundred and thirty of his brothers.

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1 Chronicles 15:5–7 — The New International Version (NIV)

From the descendants of Kohath,

Uriel the leader and 120 relatives;

from the descendants of Merari,

Asaiah the leader and 220 relatives;

from the descendants of Gershon,

Joel the leader and 130 relatives;

1 Chronicles 15:5–7 — English Standard Version (ESV)

of the sons of Kohath, Uriel the chief, with 120 of his brothers; of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, with 220 of his brothers; of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, with 130 of his brothers;

1 Chronicles 15:5–7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Of the sons of Kohath; Uriel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twenty: Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty: Of the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and thirty:

1 Chronicles 15:5–7 — New Living Translation (NLT)

From the clan of Kohath, 120, with Uriel as their leader.

From the clan of Merari, 220, with Asaiah as their leader.

From the clan of Gershon, 130, with Joel as their leader.

1 Chronicles 15:5–7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

of the sons of Kohath, Uriel the chief, and one hundred and twenty of his brethren; of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and two hundred and twenty of his brethren; of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and one hundred and thirty of his brethren;

1 Chronicles 15:5–7 — New Century Version (NCV)

There were one hundred twenty people from Kohath’s family group, with Uriel as their leader. There were two hundred twenty people from Merari’s family group, with Asaiah as their leader. There were one hundred thirty people from Gershon’s family group, with Joel as their leader.

1 Chronicles 15:5–7 — American Standard Version (ASV)

of the sons of Kohath, Uriel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twenty; of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty; of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and thirty;

1 Chronicles 15:5–7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

of the sons of Kohath, Uriel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twenty; of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty; of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and thirty;

1 Chronicles 15:5–7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Leading Kohath’s descendants was Uriel, who came with 120 of his relatives. Leading Merari’s descendants was Asaiah, who came with 220 of his relatives. Leading Gershom’s descendants was Joel, who came with 130 of his relatives.

1 Chronicles 15:5–7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

From the Kohathites, Uriel the leader and 120 of his relatives; from the Merarites, Asaiah the leader and 220 of his relatives; from the Gershomites, Joel the leader and 130 of his relatives;

1 Chronicles 15:5–7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

of the sons of Kohath, Uriel the chief, with one hundred twenty of his kindred; of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, with two hundred twenty of his kindred; of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, with one hundred thirty of his kindred;

1 Chronicles 15:5–7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

From the families of Kohath

came the leader Uriel and 120 relatives.

From the families of Merari

came the leader Asaiah and 220 relatives.

From the families of Gershon

came the leader Joel and 130 relatives.

1 Chronicles 15:5–7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

of the sons of Kohath, Uriel the chief, and 120 of his relatives;

of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and 220 of his relatives;

of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and 130 of his relatives;


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