Nehemiah 11:28

THE MESSAGE

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
in Ziklag and Meconah and its surrounding villages;

Hebrew Names Version
and in Tziklag, and in Mekhonah and in the towns of it,

King James Version
And at Ziklag, and at Mekonah, and in the villages thereof,

English Standard Version
in Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages,

New Century Version
in Ziklag and Meconah and its surroundings,

New English Translation
in Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages,

Amplified Bible
in Ziklag and in Meconah and its towns,

New American Standard Bible
and in Ziklag, in Meconah and in its towns,

World English Bible
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns of it,

Geneva Bible (1587)
And in Ziklag, and in Mechonah, and in the villages thereof,

Legacy Standard Bible
and in Ziklag, in Meconah and in its towns,

Berean Standard Bible
in Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages;

Contemporary English Version
Ziklag, Meconah,

Complete Jewish Bible
in Ziklag, in M'khonah and its villages,

Darby Translation
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and its dependent villages;

Easy-to-Read Version
and in Ziklag, in Meconah and the small towns around it,

George Lamsa Translation
And in Zinklag and in Mekiah and in the villages thereof

Good News Translation
They lived in the city of Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages,

Lexham English Bible
Ziklad, Meconah and its settlements,

Literal Translation
and at Ziklag; and at Mekonah, and in its daughter-villages;

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
& at Siclag and Mochona, and in their vyllages:

American Standard Version
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns thereof,

Bible in Basic English
And in Ziklag, and in Meconah and its daughter-towns,

Bishop's Bible (1568)
At Siklag, and Moconah, and the villages therof:

JPS Old Testament (1917)
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns thereof;

King James Version (1611)
And at Ziglag, and at Mekonah, and in the villages thereof:

English Revised Version
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns thereof;

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and in Sicheleg, and in Mochone, and in the vilagis therof;

Update Bible Version
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns thereof,

Webster's Bible Translation
And at Ziklag, and at Mekonah, and in its villages,

New King James Version
in Ziklag and Meconah and its villages;

New Living Translation
Ziklag, and Meconah with its settlements.

New Life Bible
Ziklag, Meconah and its villages,

New Revised Standard
in Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages,

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and in Ziklag, and in Meconah, and in the hamlets thereof,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And at Siceleg, and at Mochona, and in the villages thereof,

Revised Standard Version
in Ziklag, in Meco'nah and its villages,

Young's Literal Translation
and in Ziklag, and in Mekonah and in its small towns,

New American Standard Bible (1995)
and in Ziklag, in Meconah and in its towns,

Contextual Overview

²⁰ The rest of the Israelites, priests, and Levites were in all the towns of Judah, each on his own family property. ²¹ The Temple staff lived on the hill Ophel. Ziha and Gishpa were responsible for them. ²²The chief officer over the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica. Uzzi was one of Asaph's descendants, singers who led worship in The Temple of God. The singers got their orders from the king, who drew up their daily schedule. ²⁴ Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, a descendant of Zerah son of Judah, represented the people's concerns at the royal court. ²⁵Some of the Judeans lived in the villages near their farms: Kiriath Arba (Hebron) and suburbs Dibon and suburbs Jekabzeel and suburbs Jeshua Moladah Beth Pelet Hazar Shual Beersheba and suburbs Ziklag Meconah and suburbs En Rimmon Zorah Jarmuth Zanoah Adullam and their towns Lachish and its fields Azekah and suburbs. They were living all the way from Beersheba to the Valley of Hinnom. ³¹The Benjaminites from Geba lived in: Micmash Aijah Bethel and its suburbs Anathoth Nob and Ananiah Hazor Ramah and Gittaim Hadid, Zeboim, and Neballat Lod and Ono and the Valley of the Craftsmen. Also some of the Levitical groups of Judah were assigned to Benjamin.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Ziklag: Joshua 15:31, 1 Samuel 27:6

Mekonah: Probably the Mechanam which Jerome - in Beth-macha places eight miles from Eleutheropolis, towards Jerusalem.

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 4:30 - Ziklag

Cross-References

Genesis 11:4
Then they said, "Come, let's build ourselves a city and a tower that reaches Heaven. Let's make ourselves famous so we won't be scattered here and there across the Earth."

Genesis 11:31
Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot (Haran's son), and Sarai his daughter-in-law (his son Abram's wife) and set out with them from Ur of the Chaldees for the land of Canaan. But when they got as far as Haran, they settled down there.

Genesis 15:7
God continued, "I'm the same God who brought you from Ur of the Chaldees and gave you this land to own."

Nehemiah 9:7
You're the one, God , the God who chose Abram And brought him from Ur of the Chaldees and changed his name to Abraham. You found his heart to be steady and true to you and signed a covenant with him, A covenant to give him the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, and the Amorites, The Perizzites, Jebusites, and Girgashites, —to give it to his descendants. And you kept your word because you are righteous.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Many of the places mentioned in these verses are mentioned in Joshua 15:27-39; Joshua 18:21-28.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 28. Mekonah — This city is also unknown.