Ezra 2:43

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“The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, the descendants of Hasupha, the descendants of Tabbaoth,”

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BSBPD

“The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, the descendants of Hasupha, the descendants of Tabbaoth,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The Nethinim: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“The Nethinim: sons of Ziha, sons of Hasupha, sons of Tabbaoth,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezra 2:43 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Numbers 3:9Assign the Levites to Aaron and his sons; they have been given exclusively to him from among the Israelites.
  2. 1 Chronicles 9:2Now the first to resettle their own property in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.
  3. Ezra 2:58The temple servants and descendants of the servants of Solomon numbered 392 in all.
  4. Ezra 7:7So in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, he went up to Jerusalem with some of the Israelites, including priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants.
  5. Ezra 8:17And I sent them to Iddo, the leader at Casiphia, with a message for him and his kinsmen, the temple servants at Casiphia, that they should bring to us ministers for the house of our God.
  6. Ezra 8:20They also brought 220 of the temple servants, all designated by name. David and the officials had appointed them to assist the Levites.
  7. Nehemiah 3:26and the temple servants living on the hill of Ophel made repairs opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the tower that juts out.
  8. Nehemiah 7:46The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, the descendants of Hasupha, the descendants of Tabbaoth,
  9. Nehemiah 10:28“The rest of the people—the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, temple servants, and all who had separated themselves from the people of the land to obey the Law of God—along with their wives and all their sons and daughters who are able to understand,
  10. Nehemiah 11:21The temple servants lived on the hill of Ophel, with Ziha and Gishpa over them.

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