Nehemiah 3:29

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Next 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.”

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BSBPD

“Next 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.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his own house. And after him repaired Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the east gate.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“After them hath Zadok son of Immer strengthened, over against his house; and after him hath Shemaiah son of Shechaniah, keeper of the east gate, strengthened.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Nehemiah 3:29 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Ezra 2:37the descendants of Immer, 1,052;
  2. Ezra 10:2Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, an Elamite, said to Ezra: “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the people of the land, yet in spite of this, there is hope for Israel.
  3. Nehemiah 7:40the descendants of Immer, 1,052;
  4. Nehemiah 10:8Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests.
  5. Jeremiah 19:2and go out to the Valley of Ben-hinnom near the entrance of the Potsherd Gate. Proclaim there the words I speak to you,

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