Nehemiah 7:26
The men of Bethlehem, and Netophah, a hundred, and eighty-eight;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight.
In Context
25The sons of Gibeon, ninety-five;
27The men of Anathoth, a hundred, and twenty-eight;
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:28Zalmon, the Ahohite, Maharai, the Netophathite;
Ezra 2:21The sons of Bethlehem, a hundred and twenty-three;
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 →