KJV King James Version
The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
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Ezra 2:40
The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (through the line of Hodaviah), 74.
WEB World English Bible
The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy-four.
ASV American Standard Version
The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
The Levites; sons of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the sons of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
Surrounding context — Ezra 2
37 The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.
38 The children of Pashur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven.
39 The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.
40 The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
41 The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred twenty and eight.
42 The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, [in] all an hundred thirty and nine.
43 The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
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Ezra 3:9Then stood Jeshua [with] his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, [with] their sons and their brethren the Levites.Nehemiah 7:43The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, [and] of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.
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