Nehemiah 11:9
And Ioel the sonne of Zichri was gouernour ouer them: and Iudah, the sonne of Senuah was the second ouer the citie:
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.
In Context
8And after him Gabai, Sallai, nine hundreth and twentie and eight.
10Of the Priestes, Iedaiah, the sonne of Ioiarib, Iachin.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 9:7And of the sonnes of Beniamin, Sallu the sonne of Meshullam, the sonne of Hodauiah, the sonne of Hasenuah,
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 →