Ezra 2:40
38 The children of Pashur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven.
39 The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.
The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
41 The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred twenty and eight.
42 The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.
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
Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites.
Read in contextNehemiah 7:43
The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.
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