Nehemiah 7:43
41 the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247;
42 and the descendants of Harim, 1,017.
The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua (through Kadmiel, through the line of Hodevah ), 74.
44 The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 148.
45 The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of Shobai, 138 in all.
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 Levites: the descendants of Jeshua (through Kadmiel, through the line of Hodevah ), 74.
- KJV
- The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.
- WEB
- The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah: seventy-four.
- ASV
- The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.
- DARBY
- The Levites: the children of Jeshua [and] of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodvah, seventy-four.
- BLB
- The Levites: The sons of Jeshua (of Kadmiel [and] of the sons of Hodevah), seventy-four.
- ÅB
- Av levittene: Josvas barn av Kadmiels slekt, av Hodevas barn, fire og sytti.
- OTB
- Levittene:
Jesjuas etterkommere, gjennom Kadmiel, gjennom Hodevas etterkommere, 74. - B1930
- Av levittene: Josvas barn av Kadmiels ætt, av Hodevas barn, fire og sytti.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Ezra 2:40
The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (through the line of Hodaviah ), 74.
Read in contextNehemiah 3:9
Next to them, Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of a half-district of Jerusalem, made repairs;
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