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Nehemiah 7:7-9
New English Translation
Nehemiah 7:7-9
New English Translation
7 They came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah.
The number of Israelite men[a] was as follows:
8 the descendants[b] of Parosh: 2,172;
9 the descendants of Shephatiah: 372;
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- Nehemiah 7:7 tn Heb “the men of the people of Israel.” Some English versions translate as “the people from Israel” (NCV) or “the Israelite people” (NRSV), but “men” should be retained because the following numbers presumably include only adult males.
- Nehemiah 7:8 tn Heb “the sons of.”
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