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Selected Verse: Nehemiah 7:7 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ne 7:7 |
King James |
Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this; |
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| The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
Zerubbabel
Called Zorobabel, (Mat 1:12); (Mat 1:13). |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Tirshatha - Nehemiah. So it is no wonder that the number of the monies, and other things here contributed, differ from that Ezr 2:68-69, because this is another collection. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Who came with Zerubbabel - The register which he found was that of the persons only who came long before Zerubbabel, Ezra, and Joshua the son of Josedek, which register could not answer in every respect to the state of the people then. Several persons and families were no doubt dead, and others had arrived since. Nehemiah probably altered it only in such parts, leaving the body of it as it was before; and this will account for the difference between it and the register that is found in Ezra, chap. 2. |
13 And Zorobabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor;
12 And after they were brought to Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;
68 And some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which is at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in his place:
69 They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.