1 Chronicles 4:40 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁴⁰ And 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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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁰ And they found rich, good pasture, and the [cleared] land was wide, quiet, and peaceful, because people of Ham had dwelt there of old [and had left it a better place for those who came after them].

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

⁴⁰ They found fertile pasture, and the land was spacious, quiet, and peaceful; the people of Ham used to live there.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁰ And they found fat and very good pastures, and a very wide and quiet and fruitful land, in which some from the stock of Ham had lived before.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁰ And they found fat pastures, and very good, and a country spacious, and quiet, and fruitful, in which some of the race of Cham had dwelt before.

1 Chronicles 4:40 Cross References

Genesis 10:6

And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan.

1 Chronicles 4:39

And they went to the entering in of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.

Psalm 105:23

Israel also came into Egypt; And Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

Psalm 78:51

And smote all the firstborn in Egypt, The chief of their strength in the tents of Ham: