Category: Nehemiah

American Standard Version (ASV):
The children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two.

King James Version (KJV):
The children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two.

American Standard Version (ASV):
And my God put into my heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found the book of the genealogy of them that came up at the first, and I found written therein:

King James Version (KJV):
And my God put into mine heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of them which came up at the first, and found written therein,

American Standard Version (ASV):
These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and that returned unto Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his city;

King James Version (KJV):
These [are] the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his city;

American Standard Version (ASV):
who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

King James Version (KJV):
Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, [I say], of the men of the people of Israel [was this];

American Standard Version (ASV):
that I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the castle, charge over Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

King James Version (KJV):
That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he [was] a faithful man, and feared God above many.

American Standard Version (ASV):
And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand [on guard], let them shut the doors, and bar ye them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one [to be] over against his house.

King James Version (KJV):
And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar [them]: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one [to be] over against his house.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Now the city was wide and large; but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.

King James Version (KJV):
Now the city [was] large and great: but the people [were] few therein, and the houses [were] not builded.

American Standard Version (ASV):
For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son-in-law of Shecaniah the son of Arah; and his son Jehohanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah to wife.

King James Version (KJV):
For [there were] many in Judah sworn unto him, because he [was] the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Also they spake of his good deeds before me, and reported my words to him. [And] Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.

King James Version (KJV):
Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. [And] Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,

King James Version (KJV):
Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,