Nehemiah 7:32
30 The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.
31 The men of Michmas, an hundred and twenty and two.
The men of Beth-el and Ai, an hundred twenty and three.
33 The men of the other Nebo, fifty and two.
34 The children of the other 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 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 Beth-el and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.
Read in contextJoshua 8:9
Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Beth-el and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.
Read in contextJoshua 8:17
And there was not a man left in Ai or Beth-el, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.
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