Ezra 8:13
11 And of the sons of Bebai; Zechariah the son of Bebai, and with him twenty and eight males.
12 And of the sons of Azgad; Johanan the son of Hakkatan, and with him an hundred and ten males.
And of the last sons of Adonikam, whose names are these, Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them threescore males.
14 Of the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males.
15 And I gathered them together to the river that runneth to Ahava; and there abode we in tents three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi.
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- BSB
- from the later descendants of Adonikam, these were their names: Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them 60 men;
- KJV
- And of the last sons of Adonikam, whose names are these, Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them threescore males.
- WEB
- Of the sons of Adonikam, who were the last, their names are: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them sixty males.
- ASV
- And of the sons of Adonikam, [that were] the last; and these are their names: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them threescore males.
- DARBY
- And of the children of Adonikam, the last ones, whose names are these: Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them sixty males.
- BLB
- and of the later sons of Adonikam—and these [are] their names—Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them sixty males;
- ÅB
- av Adonikams barn noen som kom senere[^1] - de hette Elifelet, Je'uel og Semaja, og med dem seksti menn;
- OTB
- av etterkommerne til Adonikam, de siste, hvis navn var Elifelet, Jeuel og Sjemaja, og med dem 60 menn;
- B1930
- av Adonikams barn nogen som kom senere - de hette Elifelet, Je'uel og Semaja, og med dem seksti menn; / < sml. ESR 2, 13.>
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Ezra 2:13
The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and six.
Read in contextNehemiah 7:18
The children of Adonikam, six hundred threescore and seven.
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