Nehemiah 7:39
The priests: the sons of Jedaiah in the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy-three.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
In Context
38The sons of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred thirty.
40The sons of Immer, one thousand fifty-two.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 24:11the ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
Nehemiah 11:3And so these are the leaders of the province, who were living in Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah. Now each one lived in his possession, in their cities: Israel, the priests, the Levites, the temple servants, and the sons of the servants of Solomon.
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 →