KJV King James Version
The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.
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Nehemiah 7:27
The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
the men of Anathoth, 128;
WEB World English Bible
The men of Anathoth, one hundred twenty-eight.
ASV American Standard Version
The men of Anathoth, a hundred twenty and eight.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Men of Anathoth: a hundred twenty and eight.
Surrounding context — Nehemiah 7
24 The children of Hariph, an hundred and twelve.
25 The children of Gibeon, ninety and five.
26 The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight.
27 The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.
28 The men of Bethazmaveth, forty and two.
29 The men of Kirjathjearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.
30 The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.
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Jeremiah 1:1The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that [were] in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin:Ezra 2:23The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.Jeremiah 11:21Therefore thus saith the LORD of the men of Anathoth, that seek thy life, saying, Prophesy not in the name of the LORD, that thou die not by our hand:Isaiah 10:30Lift up thy voice, O daughter of Gallim: cause it to be heard unto Laish, O poor Anathoth.
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