Verse Comparison: Genesis 25:16
American Standard Version
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments. Twelve princes according to their nations.
Amplified® Bible
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages and by their encampments (sheepfolds)--twelve princes according to their tribes. [Foretold in Gen. 17:20.]
Contemporary English Version
Each of Ishmael's sons was a tribal chief, and a village was named after each of them.
Darby English Version
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, in their hamlets and their encampments -- twelve princes of their peoples.
Good News Bible
They were the ancestors of twelve tribes, and their names were given to their villages and camping places.
King James Version
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
New American Standard Bible
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages, and by their camps; twelve princes according to their tribes.
New International Version
These were the sons of Ishmael, and these are the names of the twelve tribal rulers according to their settlements and camps.
New King James Version
These were the sons of Ishmael and these were their names, by their towns and their settlements, twelve princes according to their nations.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
These we identify as the sons of Ishmael and these we identify as their names, by their villages, and by their camps; twelve princes according to their tribes.
Revised Standard Version
These are the sons of Ish'mael and these are their names, by their villages and by their encampments, twelve princes according to their tribes.
Young's Literal Translation
these are sons of Ishmael, and these their names, by their villages, and by their towers; twelve princes according to their peoples.
