The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty-two.
Parallel translations
- KJV The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
- BSB the descendants of Delaiah, the descendants of Tobiah, and the descendants of Nekoda, 642 in all.
- ESV the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, 642.
- NKJV the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, six hundred and forty-two;
- NASB the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, 642.
- NLT This group included the families of Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekoda—a total of 642 people.
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- Ezra 2:60the children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty-two.
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