It also included the family groups of secretaries who lived at Jabez. They were the Tirathites, Shimeathites and Sucathites. They were the Kenites who belonged to the family line of Hammath. Hammath was the father of the family line of Rekab.

和住雅比斯众文士家的特拉人、示米押人、苏甲人。这都是基尼人利甲家之祖哈末所生的。

住雅比斯的文士的宗族有特拉人、示米押人和苏甲人。这些都是利甲家之祖哈末所生的基尼人。

住雅比斯的文士的宗族有特拉人、示米押人和苏甲人。这些都是利甲家之祖哈末所生的基尼人。

以及住在雅比斯的文书世家特拉人、示米押人和苏甲人。这些都是基尼人，是利甲家族的祖先哈末的后代。

住在雅比斯的经学家的众家族，有特拉人、示米押人和苏甲人。他们都是基尼人，是利甲家的祖先哈末的后代。

和住雅比斯眾文士家的特拉人、示米押人、蘇甲人。這都是基尼人利甲家之祖哈末所生的。

住雅比斯的文士的宗族有特拉人、示米押人和蘇甲人。這些都是利甲家之祖哈末所生的基尼人。

住雅比斯的文士的宗族有特拉人、示米押人和蘇甲人。這些都是利甲家之祖哈末所生的基尼人。

以及住在雅比斯的文書世家特拉人、示米押人和蘇甲人。這些都是基尼人，是利甲家族的祖先哈末的後代。

住在雅比斯的經學家的眾家族，有特拉人、示米押人和蘇甲人。他們都是基尼人，是利甲家的祖先哈末的後代。

和經學士的家族、住在雅比斯的、特拉人、示米押人、蘇甲人。以上這些人是基尼人，是從利甲家的祖哈末傳下來的。

居雅比斯繕寫之家、特拉人、示米押人、蘇甲人、此皆基尼人、出於利甲家之祖哈末、

居雅必者為士之家、及得喇、示米押、蘇押諸族。皆為哈抹所出之基尼人、哈抹即哩甲族之祖。

及居雅比斯諸士師家之特拉人、示米押人、蘇甲人、此俱基尼人、乃利甲家之祖、哈末後裔、

and the clans of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the Rekabites.

The clans also of the scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites and the Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

and the families of scribes living at Jabez— the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. All these were Kenites who descended from Hammath, the father of the family of Recab.

and the families of scribes who lived in Jabez— the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of Rechab’s family.

The families of scribes who lived at Jabez were the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and the Sucathites. Those are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

And the families of the scribes who dwelt at Jabez were the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and the Suchathites. These were the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

And the families of scribes that dwelt at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

and the families of scribes who lived in Jabez— the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of Rechab’s family.

And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites,[ and] Suchathites. These[ are] the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.

and the clans of the scribes who lived in Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who descended from Hammath, the father of Beth-Rechab.

The families of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and the Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

Moses’ father- in- law was a Kenite. His family went up from Jericho. Jericho was also known as the City of Palm Trees. His family went up with the people of Judah to the Desert of Judah. They went there to live among its people. Those people were living in the Negev Desert near Arad.

Jehu left there. On the way he met Jehonadab. He was the son of Rekab. Jehonadab was on his way to see Jehu. Jehu greeted him. He asked,“ Are you my friend? You know I’m your friend.”“ I am,” Jehonadab answered.“ If that’s true,” said Jehu,“ hold out your hand.” So he did. Then Jehu helped him up into the chariot.

So the Lord who rules over all speaks. The God of Israel says,‘ Jehonadab, the son of Rekab, will always have someone from his family line to serve me.’ ”

Heber, the Kenite, had left the other Kenites. They came from the family line of Hobab. He was the brother- in- law of Moses. Heber set up his tent by the large tree in Zaanannim near Kedesh.

“ Go to the members of the family line of Rekab. Invite them to come to one of the side rooms in my house. Then give them wine to drink.”So I went to get Jaazaniah. He was the son of Jeremiah. Jeremiah was the son of Habazziniah. I also went to get Jaazaniah’s brothers and all his sons. That included all the members of the family line of Rekab.I brought them into the Lord’ s house. I took them into the room of the sons of Hanan. He was the son of Igdaliah. He was also a man of God. His room was next to the room of the officials. Their room was above the room of Maaseiah. He was the son of Shallum. He also was one of those who guarded the temple doors.Then I got bowls full of wine and some cups. I set them down in front of the men from the family line of Rekab. I said to them,“ Drink some wine.”But they replied,“ We don’t drink wine. That’s because Jehonadab gave us a command. He was the son of Rekab. He was also one of our own people from long ago. He commanded,‘ You and your children after you must never drink wine.Also you must never build houses. You must never plant crops or vineyards. You must never have any of these things. Instead, you must always live in tents. Then you will live a long time in the land where you are wandering around.’We have done everything Jehonadab, the son of Rekab, commanded us to do. So we and our wives and our children have never drunk wine.

Jabez was more respected than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez. She had said,“ I was in a lot of pain when he was born.”Jabez cried out to the God of Israel. He said,“ I wish you would bless me. I wish you would give me more territory. Let your power protect me. Keep me from harm. Then I won’t have any pain.” God gave him what he asked for.

“‘ “How can you people say,‘ We are wise. We have the law of the Lord’? Actually, the teachers of the law have told lies about it. Their pens have not written what is true.

So Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a teacher who knew the Law of Moses very well. The Lord, the God of Israel, had given Israel that law. The king had given Ezra everything he asked for. That’s because the Lord his God helped him.

Then Saul said to the Kenites,“ You were kind to all the Israelites when they came up out of Egypt. Get away from the Amalekites. Then I won’t have to destroy you along with them.” So the Kenites moved away from the Amalekites.