1 Samuel 8:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

² The name of his first-born son was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beer-sheba.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² 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

² Now the name of his firstborn was Joel and the name of his second, Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.

American Standard Version (1901)

² 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

² 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

² 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

² 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 to his young men, and they arose and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.

Genesis 46:1

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

1 Kings 19:3

Then he was afraid, and he arose and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.

1 Chronicles 6:13

Shallum of Hilkiah, Hilkiah of Azariah,

1 Chronicles 6:28

The sons of Samuel: Joel his first-born, the second Abijah.

1 Chronicles 6:38

son of Izhar, son of Kohath, son of Levi, son of Israel;

Amos 5:5

but do not seek Bethel, and do not enter into Gilgal or cross over to Beer-sheba; for Gilgal shall surely go into exile, and Bethel shall come to naught.”