1 Chronicles 7:23

The Descendants of Ephraim

22Their father Ephraim mourned for many days, and his relatives came to comfort him. 23And again he slept with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. So he named him Beriah, because tragedy had come upon his house.24His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon, as well as Uzzen-sheerah.

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Berean Standard Bible
And again he slept with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. So he named him Beriah, because tragedy had come upon his house.
American Standard Version (1901)
And he went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.
Bible in Basic English
After that, he had connection with his wife, and she became with child and gave birth to a son, to whom his father gave the name of Beriah, because trouble had come on his family.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And he went in to his wife: and she conceived and bore a son, and he called his name Beria, because he was born when it went evil with his house:
Free Bible Version
Then he slept with his wife again. She became pregnant and gave birth to a son, whom he named him Beriah because of this family tragedy.
Geneva Bible 1599
And when he went in to his wife, she conceiued, and bare him a sonne, and he called his name Beriah, because affliction was in his house.
King James (Authorized) Version
¶ And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.
Translation for Translators
Then he and his wife had sex [EUP] again, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. Ephraim named him Beriah which resembles the word ‘trouble’, because of the trouble that his family had experienced.
Unlocked Literal Bible
He slept with his wife. She conceived and bore a son. Ephraim called him Beriah, because tragedy had come to his family.)
Noah Webster Bible
And when he went in to his wife, she conceived and bore a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.
World English Bible
He went in to his wife, and she conceived and bore a son, and he named him Beriah, because there was trouble with his house.
Young's Literal Translation
and he goeth in unto his wife, and she conceiveth and beareth a son, and he calleth his name Beriah, because in evil had been his house, —