KJV King James Version
All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, [were] three hundred ninety and two.
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Ezra 2:58
All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, [were] three hundred ninety and two.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The temple servants and descendants of the servants of Solomon numbered 392 in all.
WEB World English Bible
All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety-two.
ASV American Standard Version
All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
All the Nethinim, and the sons of the servants of Solomon are three hundred ninety and two.
Surrounding context — Ezra 2
55 The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,
56 The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
57 The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.
58 All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, [were] three hundred ninety and two.
59 And these [were] they which went up from Telmelah, Telharsa, Cherub, Addan, [and] Immer: but they could not shew their father’s house, and their seed, whether they [were] of Israel:
60 The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
61 And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:
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1 Chronicles 9:2Now the first inhabitants that [dwelt] in their possessions in their cities [were], the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.1 Kings 9:21Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.Joshua 9:23Now therefore ye [are] cursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bondmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.Joshua 9:27And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD, even unto this day, in the place which he should choose.Joshua 9:21And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.Nehemiah 3:26Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto [the place] over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.Ezra 7:7And there went up [some] of the children of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, unto Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king.Nehemiah 7:60All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, [were] three hundred ninety and two.
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