Nehemiah 7:12
The children of Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty-four.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
In Context
11The children of Phahath Moab of the children of Josue and Joab, two thousand eight hundred eighteen.
13The children of Zethua, eight hundred forty-five.
Cross References
Ezra 2:7The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty-four.
Ezra 10:26And of the sons of Elam, Mathania, Zacharias, annd Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jerimoth, and Elia.
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 →