Nehemiah 11:31
And the children of Benjamin dwelt from Gabaa to Machmas.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
30And their villages were Lachis and her hands: and they pitched their tents in Bersabee.
Cross References
Genesis 12:8And he departed thence to the mountain eastward of Bæthel, and there he pitched his tent in Bæthel near the sea, and Aggai toward the east, and there he built an altar to the Lord, and called on the name of the Lord.
Joshua 8:9And Joshua sent them, and they went to lie in ambush; and they lay between Bæthel and Gai, westward of Gai.
Joshua 18:22and Bæthabara, and Sara, and Besana,
1 Samuel 13:2And Saul chooses for himself three thousand men of the men of Israel: and there were with Saul two thousand who were in Machmas, and in mount Bæthel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gabaa of Benjamin: and he sent the rest of the people every man to his tent.
1 Samuel 13:23And there went out some from the camp of the Philistines to the place beyond Machmas.
Nehemiah 7:32The men of Baethel and Ai, a hundred and twenty-three.
Matthew Henry on Nehemiah 11:21-36
The Distribution of the People. ( b. c. 444.) 20 And the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance. 21 But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims. 22 The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers were over the business of the house of God. 23 For it was the king's commandment concerning… Read the whole commentary →