Ezra 2:58 “The temple servants and descendants of the servants of Solomon numbere…”

Ezra 2:58

The temple servants and descendants of the servants of Solomon numbered 392 in all.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.

World English Bible

All the temple servants, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety-two.

American Standard Version

All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.

Geneva Bible 1599

All the Nethinims, and the sonnes of Salomons seruants were three hundreth ninetie and two.

Darby Translation

All the Nethinim and the children of Solomon's servants, three hundred and ninety-two.

Young's Literal Translation

All the Nethinim, and the sons of the servants of Solomon [are] three hundred ninety and two.

Bible in Basic English

All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred and ninety-two.

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Cross references

“Nethinims”

1 Chronicles 9:2 Joshua 9:21 Joshua 9:23 Joshua 9:27 Ezra 7:7 Nehemiah 3:26

1 Chronicles 9:2 · BSB

Now the first to resettle their own property in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.

Joshua 9:21 · BSB

They continued, “Let them live, but let them be woodcutters and water carriers for the whole congregation.” So the leaders kept their promise.

Joshua 9:23 · BSB

Now therefore you are under a curse and will perpetually serve as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God.”

Joshua 9:27 · BSB

On that day he made them woodcutters and water carriers, as they are to this day for the congregation of the LORD and for the altar at the place He would choose.

Ezra 7:7 · BSB

So in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, he went up to Jerusalem with some of the Israelites, including priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants.

Nehemiah 3:26 · BSB

and the temple servants living on the hill of Ophel made repairs opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the tower that juts out.

“Solomon's”

1 Kings 9:21

1 Kings 9:21 · BSB

their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites were unable to devote to destruction —Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

57the descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the descendants of Ami.

59The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, but they could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:

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