Joel (chief of the sons of Gad)
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Named at 1 Chronicles 5:11–12: “The sons of Gad lived beside them in the land of Bashan to Salecah: Joel the chief, Shapham the second, Janai, and Shaphat in Bashan.” The Korean Revised Version names the Reubenites at 5:11 (르우벤 사람을 마주 대하여, over against the Reubenites) where WEB reads “beside them”.
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- 1CH 5:11–17, engwebp
11The sons of Gad lived beside them in the land of Bashan to Salecah:
12Joel the chief, Shapham the second, Janai, and Shaphat in Bashan.
13Their brothers of their fathers’ houses: Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber, seven.
14These were the sons of Abihail, the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;
15Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of their fathers’ houses.
16They lived in Gilead in Bashan and in its towns, and in all the pasture lands of Sharon as far as their borders.
17All these were listed by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.
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Took part in (1) — The sons of Gad in the land of Bashan, and their chiefs
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Joel the chief, Shapham the second, Janai, and Shaphat in Bashan.
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Current wording: Named at 1 Chronicles 5:11–12: “The sons of Gad lived beside them in the land of Bashan to Salecah: Joel the chief, Shapham the second, Janai, and Shaphat in Bashan.” The Korean Revised Version names the Reubenites at 5:11 (르우벤 사람을 마주 대하여, over against the Reubenites) where WEB reads “beside them”.
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