^2:55and the clans of the scribes²⁷ who lived in Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who descended²⁸ from Hammath, the father of Beth-Rechab.²⁹

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Footnotes

27 Or perhaps “the Sopherim.” The transliterates this term and treats it as a proper name.
28 Heb “came.”
29 Or (if בֵּית [beth] is translated as “house” rather than considered to be part of the name) “the father of the house [i.e., family] of Rechab.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The clans also of the scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites and the Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

and the clans of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the Rekabites.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

and the families of scribes who lived in Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of Rechab’s family.

NLTNew Living Translation

and the families of scribes living at Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. All these were Kenites who descended from Hammath, the father of the family of Recab.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the families of the scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and the Sucathites. These were the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Recab.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.

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