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Nehemiah 11:36

Benjamin

34 Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,

35 Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.

And of the Levites were divisions in Judah, and in Benjamin.
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BSB
And some divisions of the Levites of Judah settled in Benjamin.
KJV
And of the Levites were divisions in Judah, and in Benjamin.
WEB
Of the Levites, certain divisions in Judah settled in Benjamin’s territory.
ASV
And of the Levites, certain courses in Judah [were joined] to Benjamin.
DARBY
And of the Levites there were divisions of Judah [dwelling] in Benjamin.
BLB
And [some] from the Levites, divisions [in] Judah, [were assigned] to Benjamin.
ÅB
Av levittene kom noen avdelinger fra Juda til å høre til Benjamin.
OTB
Noen divisjoner av levittene fra Juda ble tildelt Benjamin.
B1930
Av levittene kom nogen avdelinger fra Juda til å høre til Benjamin.

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Cross references

  • 1 Chronicles 6:54–81

    Now these are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the lot.

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  • Joshua 21:1–45

    Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;

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  • Genesis 49:7

    Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.

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