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the Week of Proper 14 / Ordinary 19
the Week of Proper 14 / Ordinary 19
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Contemporary English Version
Nehemiah 12:20
Kallai of Sallai, Eber of Amok,
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Christian Standard Bible®
Kallai of Sallai,
Kallai of Sallai,
Hebrew Names Version
of Sallai, Kallai; of `Amok, `Ever;
of Sallai, Kallai; of `Amok, `Ever;
King James Version
Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
English Standard Version
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
New Century Version
Kallai, from Sallu's family; Eber, from Amok's family;
Kallai, from Sallu's family; Eber, from Amok's family;
New English Translation
of Sallu, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallu, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Amplified Bible
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
New American Standard Bible
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
World English Bible
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Geneva Bible (1587)
Vnder Sallai, Kallai, vnder Amok, Eber,
Vnder Sallai, Kallai, vnder Amok, Eber,
Legacy Standard Bible
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Berean Standard Bible
of Sallu, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallu, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Complete Jewish Bible
of Salai, Kallai; of ‘Amok, ‘Ever;
of Salai, Kallai; of ‘Amok, ‘Ever;
Darby Translation
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Easy-to-Read Version
The leader of Sallu's family was Kallai. The leader of Amok's family was Eber.
The leader of Sallu's family was Kallai. The leader of Amok's family was Eber.
George Lamsa Translation
Sallai, Kallai, Amok, Ebid;
Sallai, Kallai, Amok, Ebid;
Good News Translation
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Lexham English Bible
of Sallu, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallu, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Literal Translation
from Sallai was Kallai; from Amok was Eber;
from Sallai was Kallai; from Amok was Eber;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
of Sallai was Callai, of Amok was Eber,
of Sallai was Callai, of Amok was Eber,
American Standard Version
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Bible in Basic English
Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Under Selai, Kellai: vnder Amok, Eber:
Under Selai, Kellai: vnder Amok, Eber:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
King James Version (1611)
Of Sallai, Kallai: of Amok, Eber:
Of Sallai, Kallai: of Amok, Eber:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
to Salai, Callai; to Amec, Abed;
to Salai, Callai; to Amec, Abed;
English Revised Version
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Sellaye, Mochebor, Helchie,
Sellaye, Mochebor, Helchie,
Update Bible Version
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Webster's Bible Translation
Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
New King James Version
of Sallai, Nehemiah 12:7)">[fn] Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Nehemiah 12:7)">[fn] Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
New Living Translation
Kallai was leader of the family of Sallu. Eber was leader of the family of Amok.
Kallai was leader of the family of Sallu. Eber was leader of the family of Amok.
New Life Bible
Kallai of Sallai, Eber of Amok,
Kallai of Sallai, Eber of Amok,
New Revised Standard
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
of Sallai, Kallai, - of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai, - of Amok, Eber;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Of Sellai, Celai: of Amoc, Heber:
Of Sellai, Celai: of Amoc, Heber:
Revised Standard Version
of Sal'lai, Kal'lai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sal'lai, Kal'lai; of Amok, Eber;
Young's Literal Translation
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
Contextual Overview
1 Many priests and Levites had returned from Babylonia with Zerubbabel and Joshua as their leaders. Those priests were Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, 2 Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, 3 Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, 4 Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah, 5 Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah, 6 Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah, 7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and another Jedaiah. These were the leading priests and their assistants during the time of Joshua. 8 The Levites who returned were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah. They and their assistants were responsible for the songs of praise, 9 while Bakbukiah and Unno, together with their assistants, were responsible for the choral responses. 10 Joshua was the father of Joiakim, the grandfather of Eliashib, and the great-grandfather of Joiada.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Sallai: Nehemiah 12:7, Sallu
Cross-References
Genesis 12:6
Abram went as far as the sacred tree of Moreh in a place called Shechem. The Canaanites were still living in the land at that time,
Abram went as far as the sacred tree of Moreh in a place called Shechem. The Canaanites were still living in the land at that time,
Genesis 12:14
As soon as Abram and Sarai arrived in Egypt, the Egyptians noticed how beautiful she was.
As soon as Abram and Sarai arrived in Egypt, the Egyptians noticed how beautiful she was.
Genesis 12:15
The king's officials told him about her, and she was taken to his house.
The king's officials told him about her, and she was taken to his house.
Exodus 18:27
After Moses and his father-in-law Jethro had said good-by to each other, Jethro returned home.
After Moses and his father-in-law Jethro had said good-by to each other, Jethro returned home.
Proverbs 21:1
The Lord controls rulers, just as he determines the course of rivers.
The Lord controls rulers, just as he determines the course of rivers.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
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