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Ezra 2:57

AmonHattilPocherethShephatiah

55 The descendants of the servants of Solomon: the descendants of Sotai, the descendants of Sophereth, the descendants of Peruda,

56 the descendants of Jaala, the descendants of Darkon, the descendants of Giddel,

the descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the descendants of Ami.

58 The temple servants and descendants of the servants of Solomon numbered 392 in all.

59 The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, but could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:

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BSB
the descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the descendants of Ami.
KJV
The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.
WEB
the children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth Hazzebaim, the children of Ami.
ASV
the children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth-hazzebaim, the children of Ami.
DARBY
the children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth-Hazzebaim, the children of Ami.
BLB
the sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the sons of Ami.
ÅB
Sefatjas barn, Hattils barn, Pokeret-Hasseba'ims barn, Amis barn.
OTB
Sefatja, Hattil og Pokeret-Hassebajim, og Ami.
B1930
Sefatjas barn, Hattils barn, Pokeret-Hasseba'ims barn, Amis barn.

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  • Nehemiah 7:59

    the descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the descendants of Amon.

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