Nehemiah 7:30
28 The men of Beth-azmaveth, forty and two.
29 The men of Kirjath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.
The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.
31 The men of Michmas, an hundred and twenty and two.
32 The men of Beth-el and Ai, an hundred twenty and three.
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 men of Ramah and Geba, 621;
- KJV
- The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.
- WEB
- The men of Ramah and Geba: six hundred twenty-one.
- ASV
- The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.
- DARBY
- The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred and twenty-one.
- BLB
- the men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty-one;
- ÅB
- mennene fra Rama og Geba, seks hundre og en og tyve;
- OTB
- folket fra Rama og Geba, 621;
- B1930
- mennene fra Rama og Geba, seks hundre og en og tyve;
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Joshua 18:24–25
And Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:
Read in contextEzra 2:26
The children of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one.
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