1 Samuel 8:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah: they were judges in Beer-sheba.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beer-sheba.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now the name of his firstborn was Joel and the name of his second, Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.

American Standard Version (1901)

Now the name of his first-born was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah: they were judges in Beer-sheba.

Common English Bible

The name of his oldest son was Joel; the name of the second was Abijah. They served as judges in Beer-sheba.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now the name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of the second was Abijah: judges at Beersheba.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Now the name of his firstborn son was Joel: and the name of the second was Abia, judges in Bersabee.

1 Samuel 8:2 Cross References

Genesis 22:19

So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.

Genesis 46:1

And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beer-sheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac.

1 Kings 19:3

And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.

1 Chronicles 6:13

and Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah;

1 Chronicles 6:28

And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Joel, and the second Abijah.

1 Chronicles 6:38

the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.

Amos 5:5

but seek not Beth-el, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Beth-el shall come to nought.