Ezra 2:40
38 the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247;
39 and the descendants of Harim, 1,017.
The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (through the line of Hodaviah ), 74.
41 The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 128.
42 The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of Shobai, 139 in all.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (through the line of Hodaviah ), 74.
- KJV
- The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
- WEB
- The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy-four.
- ASV
- The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
- DARBY
- The Levites: the children of Jeshua and of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy-four.
- BLB
- The Levites: The sons of Jeshua and Kadmiel (of the sons of Hodaviah), seventy-four.
- ÅB
- Av levittene: Josvas og Kadmiels barn av Hodavjas etterkommere, fire og sytti.
- OTB
- Levittene: familien til Jesjua og Kadmiel, fra slekten av Hodevja, 74.
- B1930
- Av levittene: Josvas og Kadmiels barn av Hodavjas efterkommere, fire og sytti.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Ezra 3:9
So Jeshua and his sons and brothers, Kadmiel and his sons (descendants of Yehudah), and the sons of Henadad and their sons and brothers—all Levites—joined together to supervise those working on the house of God.
Read in contextNehemiah 7:43
The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua (through Kadmiel, through the line of Hodevah ), 74.
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