Verse Comparison: 1 Chronicles 5:22
American Standard Version
For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.
Amplified® Bible
For a great number fell mortally wounded, because the battle was God's. And [these Israelites] dwelt in their territory until the captivity [by Assyria more than five centuries later].
Contemporary English Version
Many of the Hagrites died in battle, because God was fighting this battle against them. The tribes of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh lived in that territory until they were taken as prisoners to Assyria.
Darby English Version
For there fell down many slain, for the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.
Good News Bible
They killed many of the enemy, because the war was God's will. And they went on living in that territory until the exile.
King James Version
For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.
New American Standard Bible
For many fell slain, because the war {was} of God. And they settled in their place until the exile.
New International Version
and many others fell slain, because the battle was God's. And they occupied the land until the exile.
New King James Version
for many fell dead, because the war was God’s. And they dwelt in their place until the captivity.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For many fell slain, because the war emanated from God. And they settled in their place until the exile.
Revised Standard Version
For many fell slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their place until the exile.
Young's Literal Translation
for many have fallen pierced, for of God `is' the battle; and they dwell in their stead till the removal.
