1 Chronicles 4:40

1 Chronicles 4:40 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

40They found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful and quiet. Some Hamites had lived there formerly.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

40They found pasture that was rich and good, and the land was spread out on both sides, and peaceful and undisturbed; for those who lived there previously were Hamites.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

40They found rich, good pasture, and the [cleared] land was wide, quiet, and peaceful; for those who had lived there previously came from Ham [and had left it a better place for those who came after them].

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

40There they found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful, and quiet; for some Hamites had lived there formerly.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

40And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they that dwelt there aforetime were of Ham.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

40And they found fat pasture and good, and a wide land, both quiet and fruitfull: for they of Ham had dwelt there before.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

40They found rich, good pasture, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceful, for those who lived there before were descended from Ham.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

40They found grasslands that were rich and good. The land had plenty of room. It was peaceful and quiet. Some of the people of Ham had lived there before.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

40They found good fields that had plenty of grass. The soil was good and the place was large. There were no troubles in that region. Some descendants of Ham had been living there.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

40and they find pasture, fat and good, and the land broad of sides, and quiet, and safe, for those dwelling there before are of Ham.

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