Nehemiah 11:8
6 The descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor.
7 From the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu 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 Jeshaiah;
and his followers Gabbai and Sallai—928 men.
9 Joel son of Zichri was the officer over them, and Judah son of Hassenuah was over the Second District of the city.
10 From the priests: Jedaiah son of Joiarib; Jachin;
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
- and his followers Gabbai and Sallai—928 men.
- KJV
- And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.
- WEB
- After him Gabbai and Sallai, nine hundred twenty-eight.
- ASV
- And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.
- DARBY
- and after him, Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred and twenty-eight:
- BLB
- And after him Gabbai [and] Sallu—nine hundred twenty-eight.
- ÅB
- og etter ham Gabbai-Sallai, i alt ni hundre og åtte og tyve.
- OTB
- og de som var med ham, Gabbai og Sallai—928 menn.
- B1930
- og efter ham Gabbai-Sallai, i alt ni hundre og åtte og tyve.