1 Chronicles 1:13

13 Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn,[a] and of the Hittites,

1 Chronicles 1:13 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
13 And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,
English Standard Version (ESV)
13 Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn and Heth,
New Living Translation (NLT)
13 Canaan’s oldest son was Sidon, the ancestor of the Sidonians. Canaan was also the ancestor of the Hittites,
The Message Bible (MSG)
13 Canaan had Sidon (his firstborn) and Heth,
American Standard Version (ASV)
13 And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
13 Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, then Heth,
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
13 Canaan fathered Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth,
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
13 Canaan was the father of Sidon. Sidon was his oldest son. Canaan was also the father of the Hittites,

1 Chronicles 1:13 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:13

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 1:5).

1 Chronicles 1:13 In-Context

11 Egypt was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
12 Pathrusites, Kasluhites (from whom the Philistines came) and Caphtorites.
13 Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
14 Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,
15 Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Or "of the Sidonians, the foremost"
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