Nehemiah 7:10
8 The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.
9 The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
The children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two.
11 The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand and eight hundred and eighteen.
12 The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
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 Arah, 652;
- KJV
- The children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two.
- WEB
- The children of Arah: six hundred fifty-two.
- ASV
- The children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two.
- DARBY
- The children of Arah, six hundred and fifty-two.
- BLB
- the sons of Arah, six hundred fifty-two;
- ÅB
- Arahs barn, seks hundre og to og femti;
- OTB
- Araks etterkommere, 652;
- B1930
- Arahs barn, seks hundre og to og femti;
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Ezra 2:5
The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.
Read in contextNehemiah 6:18
For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.
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