The Descendants of Naphtali

13 The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shillem[1] -the descendants of Bilhah.

Other Translations of 1 Chronicles 7:13

King James Version

The Descendants of Naphtali

13 The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

English Standard Version

The Descendants of Naphtali

13 The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shallum, the descendants of Bilhah.

The Message

The Descendants of Naphtali

13 The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum; they are listed under the maternal line of Bilhah, their grandfather's concubine.

New King James Version

The Descendants of Naphtali

13 The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

New Living Translation

The Descendants of Naphtali

13 The sons of Naphtali were Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem. They were all descendants of Jacob's concubine Bilhah.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on 1 Chronicles 7:13

Chapter Contents

Genealogies.

Here is no account either of Zebulun or Dan. We can assign no reason why they only should be omitted; but it is the disgrace of the tribe of Dan, that idolatry began in that colony which fixed in Laish, and called it Dan, Revelation 7. Men become abominable when they forsake the worship of the true God, for any creature object.