Parallel Verses English Standard Version The sons of Bebai, 628. King James Bible The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight. American Standard Version The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight. Douay-Rheims Bible The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty-eight. English Revised Version The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight. Webster's Bible Translation The children of Bebai, six hundred and twenty eight. Nehemiah 7:16 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentAnd God put into my heart, i.e., God inspired me with the resolution; comp. Nehemiah 2:12. What resolution, is declared by the sentences following, which detail its execution. The resolution to gather together the nobles and rulers of the people for the purpose of making a list of their kinsmen, and thus to obtain a basis for the operations contemplated for increasing the inhabitants of Jerusalem. והסּגנים החרים are combined, as in Nehemiah 2:16. On התיחשׂ, comp. 1 Chronicles 5:17. While this resolve was under consideration, Nehemiah found the register, i.e., the genealogical registry, of those who came up at first (from Babylon). בּראשׁונה, at the beginning, i.e., with Zerubbabel and Joshua under Cyrus (Ezra 2), and not subsequently with Ezra (Ezra 7). "And I found written therein." These words introduce the list now given. This list, vv. 6-73a, is identical with that in Ezra 2, and has been already discussed in our remarks on that chapter. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Bebai Ezra 2:11 The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three. Cross References Jump to Previous Bebai Be'bai Children Eight Hundred Six Twenty Twenty-EightJump to Next Bebai Be'bai Children Eight Hundred Six Twenty Twenty-EightLinks Nehemiah 7:16 NIVNehemiah 7:16 NLT Nehemiah 7:16 ESV Nehemiah 7:16 NASB Nehemiah 7:16 KJV Nehemiah 7:16 Bible Apps Nehemiah 7:16 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 7:16 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 7:16 French Bible Nehemiah 7:16 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |