1 Chronicles 25:5
ContextNET © | All these were the sons of Heman, the king’s prophet. God had promised him these sons in order to make him prestigious. 1 God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. |
NIV © | All these were sons of Heman the king’s seer. They were given to him through the promises of God to exalt him. God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. |
NASB © | All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer to exalt him according to the words of God, for God gave fourteen sons and three daughters to Heman. |
NLT © | All these were the sons of Heman, the king’s seer, for God had honored him with fourteen sons and three daughters. |
MSG © | These were the sons of Heman the king's seer; they supported and assisted him in his divinely appointed work. God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. |
BBE © | All these were sons of Heman, the king’s seer in the words of God. And to make great his power God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. |
NRSV © | All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer, according to the promise of God to exalt him; for God had given Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. |
NKJV © | All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to exalt his horn. For God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. |
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NET © [draft] ITL | All <03605> these <0428> were the sons <01121> of Heman <01968> , the king’s <04428> prophet <02374> . God <0430> had promised him these sons in order to make him prestigious <07161> <07311> . God <0430> gave <05414> Heman <01968> fourteen <06240> <0702> sons <01121> and three <07969> daughters .<01323> |
NET © | All these were the sons of Heman, the king’s prophet. God had promised him these sons in order to make him prestigious. 1 God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “by the words of God to exalt a horn.” An animal’s horn is sometimes used metaphorically as a symbol of strength and honor. See BDB 901-2 s.v. קֶרֶנ. |