Nehemiah 10:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests.”
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BSBPD
“Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah: these were the priests.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah; these were the priests.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah; these <FI>are<Fi> the priests.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Nehemiah 10:8 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ezra 10:21From the descendants of Harim: Maaseiah, Elijah, Shemaiah, Jehiel, and Uzziah.
- Nehemiah 3:29Next to them, Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house, and next to him, Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, the guard of the East Gate, made repairs.
- Nehemiah 12:5Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,
- Nehemiah 12:18of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jonathan;
- Nehemiah 12:42and also Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. Then the choirs sang out under the direction of Jezrahiah.
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