Nehemiah 7:45
The porters: the sons of Shallum, the sons of Ater, the sons of Talmon, the sons of Akkub, the sons of Hatita, the sons of Shobai, a hundred thirty-eight.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
44The singers: the sons of Asaph, a hundred forty-eight.
46The Nethinim: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth,
Cross References
1 Chronicles 26:1For the divisions of the porters: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
Nehemiah 3:12And next to him Shallum the son of Hallohesh, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, repaired, he and his daughters.
Matthew Henry on Nehemiah 7:6-73
The Register of the Captives. ( b. c. 445.) 5 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, 6 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… Read the whole commentary →