Ezra 2:28
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“the men of Bethel and Ai, 223;”
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BSBPD
“the men of Bethel and Ai, 223;”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“The men of Beth–el and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“The men of Beth-el and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Men of Beth-El and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Ezra 2:28 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 12:8From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD.
- Joshua 7:2Meanwhile, Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is near Beth-aven to the east of Bethel, and told them, “Go up and spy out the land.” So the men went up and spied out Ai.
- Joshua 8:9So 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.
- Joshua 8:17Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel, leaving the city wide open while they pursued Israel.
- Nehemiah 7:33the men of the other Nebo, 52;
- Zechariah 7:2Now the people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech, along with their men, to plead before the LORD
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