Nehemiah 11:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.”
Nehemiah 11:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Nehemiah 11:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Nehemiah 11:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the thanksgiving in prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brothers; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.”
Nehemiah 11:17 — World English Bible
Nehemiah 11:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the thanksgiving in prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brethren; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.”
Nehemiah 11:17 — American Standard Version
Nehemiah 11:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Mattaniah son of Micha, son of Zabdi, son of Asaph, <FI>is<Fi> head--at the commencement he giveth thanks in prayer; and Bakbukiah <FI>is<Fi> second among his brethren, and Abda son of Shammua, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun.”
Nehemiah 11:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Nehemiah 11:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, [who was] the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer; and Bakbukiah, the second among his brethren; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun:”
Nehemiah 11:17 — Darby Translation
Nehemiah 11:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Mattaniah, the sonne of Micha, the sonne of Zabdi, the sonne of Asaph was the chiefe to begin the thankesgiuing and prayer: and Bakbukiah the second of his brethren, and Abda, the sonne of Shammua, the sonne of Galal, the sonne of Ieduthun.”
Nehemiah 11:17 — Geneva Bible
Nehemiah 11:17 in Context — Nehemiah 11
15 Des Lévites: Schemaeja, fils de Haschub, fils d’Azrikam, fils de Haschabia, fils de Bunni,
16 Schabbethaï et Jozabad, chargés des affaires extérieures de la maison de Dieu, et faisant partie des chefs des Lévites;
17 Matthania, fils de Michée, fils de Zabdi, fils d’Asaph, le chef qui entonnait la louange à la prière, et Bakbukia, le second parmi ses frères, et Abda, fils de Schammua, fils de Galal, fils de Jeduthun.
18 Total des Lévites dans la ville sainte: deux cent quatre-vingt-quatre.
19 Et les portiers: Akkub, Thalmon, et leurs frères, gardiens des portes, cent soixante-douze.
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