the children of Hagab, the children of Shamlai, the children of Hanan,
Parallel translations
- KJV The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan,
- BSB the descendants of Hagab, the descendants of Shalmai, the descendants of Hanan,
- NKJV the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shalmai, the sons of Hanan,
- NASB the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shalmai, the sons of Hanan,
- NLT Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan,
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Additional temple-servant families are listed here. The roll of Nethinim continues.
Overview
The listing of temple servants proceeds with further family names. Their inclusion alongside priests and Levites shows the breadth of those committed to restored worship. The record honors all who supported the work of God's house.
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