Ezra 2:6

4 the descendants of Shephatiah, 372;

5 the descendants of Arah, 775;

the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812;

7 the descendants of Elam, 1,254;

8 the descendants of Zattu, 945;

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 descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812;
KJV
The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.
WEB
The children of Pahathmoab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred twelve.
ASV
The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua [and] Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.
DARBY
The children of Pahath-Moab, of the children of Jeshua [and] Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.
BLB
The sons of Pahath-moab (of the sons of Jeshua [and] Joab), two thousand eight hundred and twelve.
ÅB
Pahat-Moabs barn av Josvas og Joabs etterkommere, to tusen åtte hundre og tolv;
OTB
slekten av Pahat-Moab, gjennom slekten av Jesjua og Joab, talte 2 812;
B1930
Pahat-Moabs barn av Josvas og Joabs efterkommere, to tusen åtte hundre og tolv;

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Nehemiah 7:11

    the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,818;

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  • Ezra 8:9

    from the descendants of Joab, Obadiah son of Jehiel, and with him 218 men;

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  • Ezra 10:14

    Let our leaders represent the whole assembly. Then let everyone in our towns who has married a foreign woman come at an appointed time, together with the elders and judges of each town, until the fierce anger of our God in this matter is turned away from us.”

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  • Ezra 10:30

    From the descendants of Pahath-moab: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh.

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  • Ezra 8:4

    from the descendants of Pahath-Moab, Eliehoenai son of Zerahiah, and with him 200 men;

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