Nehemiah 7:32
30 the men of Ramah and Geba, 621;
31 the men of Michmash, 122;
the men of Bethel and Ai, 123;
33 the men of the other Nebo, 52;
34 the descendants of the other Elam, 1,254;
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 Bethel and Ai, 123;
- KJV
- The men of Beth-el and Ai, an hundred twenty and three.
- WEB
- The men of Bethel and Ai: one hundred twenty-three.
- ASV
- The men of Beth-el and Ai, a hundred twenty and three.
- DARBY
- The men of Bethel and Ai, a hundred and twenty-three.
- BLB
- the men of Bethel and Ai, a hundred twenty-three;
- ÅB
- mennene fra Betel og Ai, hundre og tre og tyve;
- OTB
- folket fra Betel og Ai, 123;
- B1930
- mennene fra Betel og Ai, hundre og tre og tyve;
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Ezra 2:28
the men of Bethel and Ai, 223;
Read in contextJoshua 8:9
So Joshua sent them out, and they went to the place of ambush and lay in wait between Bethel and Ai, to the west of Ai. But Joshua spent that night among the people.
Read in contextJoshua 8:17
Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel, leaving the city wide open while they pursued Israel.
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