Nehemiah 11:19 “And the gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon, and their associates, who kept wat…”

Nehemiah 11:19

And the gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon, and their associates, who kept watch at the gates—172 men.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.

World English Bible

Moreover the gatekeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who kept watch at the gates, were one hundred seventy-two.

American Standard Version

Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren, that kept watch at the gates, were a hundred seventy and two.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the porters Akkub, Talmon and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundreth twentie and two.

Darby Translation

And the doorkeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren, that kept watch at the gates, were a hundred and seventy-two.

Young's Literal Translation

And the gatekeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren, those watching at the gates, [are] a hundred seventy and two.

Bible in Basic English

In addition the door-keepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers who kept watch at the doors, were a hundred and seventy-two.

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Cross references

“Akkub”

Nehemiah 7:45 Nehemiah 12:25 1 Chronicles 9:17–22

Nehemiah 7:45 · BSB

The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of Shobai, 138 in all.

Nehemiah 12:25 · BSB

Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers who guarded the storerooms at the gates.

1 Chronicles 9:17–22 · BSB

These were the gatekeepers: Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their relatives. Shallum was their chief;

“that kept”

Psalm 84:10

Psalm 84:10 · BSB

For better is one day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.

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

In context

18The Levites in the holy city totaled 284.

20The rest of the Israelites, with the priests and Levites, were in all the villages of Judah, each on his own inheritance.

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