Nehemiah 11:6
4 And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;
5 And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni.
All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
7 And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah.
8 And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.
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 Perez who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor.
- KJV
- All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
- WEB
- All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were four hundred sixty-eight valiant men.
- ASV
- All the sons of Perez that dwelt in Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
- DARBY
- All the children of Pherez that dwelt in Jerusalem were four hundred and sixty-eight valiant men.
- BLB
- All the sons of Perez who dwelt in Jerusalem [were] four hundred sixty-eight men of valor.
- ÅB
- Peres' barn som bodde i Jerusalem, var i alt fire hundre og åtte og seksti krigsdyktige menn.
- OTB
- Etterkommerne av Peres som bodde i Jerusalem, talte 468 djerve menn.
- B1930
- Peres' barn som bodde i Jerusalem, var i alt fire hundre og åtte og seksti krigsdyktige menn.