1 Samuel 8:2 - Revised Version 1885

² Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah: they were judges in Beer-sheba.

More versions

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 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.