Nehemiah 11:19

And the porters, Accub, Telmon, and their brethren, who kept the doors: a hundred seventy-two.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.

In Context

18All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred eighty-four.

20And the rest of Israel, the priests and the Levites were in all the cities of Juda, every man in his possession.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 9:17And the porters were Sellum, and Accub, and Telmon, and Ahiman: and their brother Sellum was the prince,

Nehemiah 12:25Mathania, and Becbecia, Obedia, and Mosollam, Telmon, Accub, were keepers of the gates and of the entrances before the gates.

Matthew Henry on Nehemiah 11:2-20

The Re-peopling of Jerusalem. ( b. c. 444.) 1 And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities. 2 And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem. 3 Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites,… Read the whole commentary →

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