Nehemiah 11:21
“But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha, and Gispa were ouer the Nethinims.”
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Nehemiah 11:21 Context
19Moreouer, the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seuenty and two. 20¶ And the residue of Israel, of the Priests and the Leuites, were in all the cities of Iudah, euery one in his inheritance. 21But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha, and Gispa were ouer the Nethinims. 22The ouerseer also of the Leuites at Ierusalem, was Uzzi the sonne of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the sonne of Mattaniah, the sonne of Micha: Of the sonnes of Asaph, the singers were ouer the businesse of the house of God. 23For it was the kings commandement concerning them, that a certaine portion should be for the singers, due for euery day.
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Other Translations for Nehemiah 11:21
But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa [were] over the Nethinims.
- King James Version
But the temple servants were living in Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa were in charge of the temple servants.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But the Nethinim were living in the Ophel; and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim.
- Basic English Bible
And the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel; and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinim.
- Darby Bible
But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.
- Webster's Bible
But the Nethinim lived in Ophel: and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim.
- World English Bible
and the Nethinim are dwelling in Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa [are] over the Nethinim.
- Youngs Literal Bible
But the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel; and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Nehemiah 11:21
11:21 The Nethinims dwelt in Ophel - Which was upon the wall of Jerusalem, because they were to do the servile work of the temple: therefore they were to be posted near it, that they might be ready to attend.