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Geneva Bible

Nehemiah 7:44

The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundreth, and eight and fourtie.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Asaph;   Israel, Prophecies Concerning;   Levites;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Asaph;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Census;   Ezra, the Book of;   Hananiah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Nehemiah;   Zerubbabel;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Acud;   Ammidioi;   Ezra, Book of;   Gershon, Gershonites;   Hagab;   Kilan;   Nehemiah;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Asaph ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Asaph;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Babylonish Captivity, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Korahites;   Praise;   Priests and Levites;   Psalms, Book of;   Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia - Asaph;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Captivity;   Ezra, Book of;   Music and Musical Instruments;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
The singers included
Hebrew Names Version
The singers: the children of Asaf, one hundred forty-eight.
King James Version
The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred forty and eight.
English Standard Version
The singers: the sons of Asaph, 148.
New Century Version
These are the singers: the descendants of Asaph—148.
New English Translation
The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 148.
Amplified Bible
The singers: the sons of Asaph, 148.
New American Standard Bible
The singers: the sons of Asaph, 148.
World English Bible
The singers: the children of Asaph, one hundred forty-eight.
Legacy Standard Bible
The singers: the sons of Asaph, 148.
Berean Standard Bible
The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 148.
Complete Jewish Bible
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Darby Translation
The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred and forty-eight.
Easy-to-Read Version
These are the singers: the descendants of Asaph 148
George Lamsa Translation
The singers: the descendants of Asaph, one hundred and forty-eight.
Good News Translation
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Lexham English Bible
The singers: the descendants of Asaph, one hundred and forty-eight.
Literal Translation
The singers: the sons of Asaph were a hundred and forty eight.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The syngers. The children of Assaph, an hundreth and eight and fortye.
American Standard Version
The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred forty and eight.
Bible in Basic English
The music-makers: the children of Asaph, a hundred and forty-eight.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The singers: The children of Asaph, an hundred fourtie and eyght.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred forty and eight.
King James Version (1611)
The singers. The children of Asaph, an hundred, fourtie and eight.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The singers; the children of Asaph, a hundred and forty-eight.
English Revised Version
The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred forty and eight.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
sones of Odyna, foure and seuenti;
Update Bible Version
The singers: the sons of Asaph, a hundred forty and eight.
Webster's Bible Translation
The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred and forty eight.
New King James Version
The singers: the sons of Asaph, one hundred and forty-eight.
New Living Translation
The singers of the family of Asaph 148
New Life Bible
The singers: 148 sons of Asaph.
New Revised Standard
The singers: the descendants of Asaph, one hundred forty-eight.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The singers, The sons of Asaph, a hundred, and forty-eight;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Of Oduia, seventy-four. The singing men:
Revised Standard Version
The singers: the sons of Asaph, a hundred and forty-eight.
Young's Literal Translation
The singers: sons of Asaph: a hundred forty and eight.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The singers: the sons of Asaph, 148.

Contextual Overview

5 And my God put into mine heart, and I gathered the princes, and the rulers, and the people, to count their genealogies: and I found a booke of the genealogie of them, which came vp at the first, and found written therein, 6 These are the sonnes of the prouince that came vp from the captiuitie that was caried away (whome Nebuchadnezzar King of Babel had caryed away) and they returned to Ierusalem and to Iudah, euery one vnto his citie. 7 They which came with Zerubbabel, Ieshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Biguai, Nehum, Baanah. This is the nomber of the men of the people of Israel. 8 The sonnes of Parosh, two thousande an hundreth seuentie and two. 9 The sonnes of Shephatiah, three hundreth seuentie and two. 10 The sonnes of Arah, sixe hundreth fiftie and two. 11 The sonnes of Pahath Moab of ye sonnes of Ieshua, & Ioab, two thousand, eight hundreth and eighteene. 12 The sonnes of Elam, a thousand, two hundreth fiftie and foure. 13 The sonnes of Zattu, eight hundreth and fiue and fourtie. 14 The sonnes of Zacchai, seuen hundreth & three score.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

The singers: 1 Chronicles 25:2, Ezra 2:41. 128

an hundred: One of Dr. Kennicott's manuscripts reads in the parallel place of Ezra, "an hundred and forty and eight," as here.

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 6:39 - Asaph

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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