Nehemiah 11:21

and the Nethinim are dwelling in Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa [are] over the Nethinim.

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In The King James Version

But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.

In Context

20And the rest of Israel, of the priests, of the Levites, [are] in all cities of Judah, each in his inheritance;

22And the overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem [is] Uzzi son of Bani, son of Hashabiah, son of Mattaniah, son of Micha—of the sons of Asaph, the singers [who are] for the front of the work of the house of God,

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 27:3He has built the Upper Gate of the house of YHWH, and in the wall of Ophel he has built abundantly;

Nehemiah 3:26And the Nethinim have been dwelling in Ophel, to opposite the Water Gate at the east, and the tower that goes out.

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 →

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