The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,
Parallel translations
- WEB the children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,
- BSB the descendants of Lebanah, the descendants of Hagabah, the descendants of Akkub,
- NKJV the sons of Lebanah, the sons of Hagabah, the sons of Akkub,
- NASB the sons of Lebanah, the sons of Hagabah, the sons of Akkub,
- NLT Lebanah, Hagabah, Akkub,
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Further families of temple servants are recorded. The list of Nethinim continues.
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More households of temple servants are added to the register. The careful enumeration of these helpers reflects the comprehensive nature of the return. Each name testifies that God remembers those who serve quietly in His house.
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- Neh 7:48The children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Shalmai,
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