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Monday, July 21st, 2025
the Week of Proper 11 / Ordinary 16
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Contemporary English Version

Ezra 2:23

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Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Anathoth;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Anathoth;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Ezra, Book of;   Zerubbabel;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Addus;   Ammidioi;   Astad, Astath;   Eneneus;   Ezra, Book of;   Kilan;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Ozias;   Priests and Levites;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Anathoth ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Anathoth;   Apocrypha;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Babylonish Captivity, the;   Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia - Anathoth;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Anathoth’s men 128
Hebrew Names Version
The men of `Anatot, one hundred twenty-eight.
King James Version
The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.
English Standard Version
The men of Anathoth, 128.
New Century Version
of Anathoth—128;
New English Translation
the men of Anathoth: 128;
Amplified Bible
the men of Anathoth, 128;
New American Standard Bible
the men of Anathoth, 128;
World English Bible
The men of Anathoth, one hundred twenty-eight.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The men of Anothoth, an hundreth and eight and twentie:
Legacy Standard Bible
the men of Anathoth, 128;
Berean Standard Bible
the men of Anathoth, 128;
Complete Jewish Bible
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Darby Translation
The men of Anathoth, a hundred and twenty-eight.
Easy-to-Read Version
from the town of Anathoth 128
George Lamsa Translation
The men of Anathoth, one hundred and twenty-eight.
Good News Translation
Lexham English Bible
the men of Anathoth, one hundred and twenty-eight;
Literal Translation
The men of Anathoth, a hundred and twenty eight.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
the men off Anathot, an hundreth and eight and twentye:
American Standard Version
The men of Anathoth, a hundred twenty and eight.
Bible in Basic English
The men of Anathoth, a hundred and twenty-eight.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The men of Anathoth, an hundred twentie and eyght.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The men of Anathoth, a hundred twenty and eight.
King James Version (1611)
The men of Anathoth, an hundred twentie and eight.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The children of Anathoth, a hundred and twenty-eight.
English Revised Version
The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
the men of Anathot, an hundrid and eiyte and twenti;
Update Bible Version
The men of Anathoth, a hundred twenty and eight.
Webster's Bible Translation
The men of Anathoth, a hundred twenty and eight.
New King James Version
the men of Anathoth, one hundred and twenty-eight;
New Living Translation
The people of Anathoth 128
New Life Bible
128 sons of Anathoth,
New Revised Standard
Of Anathoth, one hundred twenty-eight.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The men of Anathoth, a hundred and twenty-eight;
Douay-Rheims Bible
The men of Anathoth, a hundred twenty-eight.
Revised Standard Version
The men of An'athoth, one hundred and twenty-eight.
Young's Literal Translation
Men of Anathoth, a hundred twenty and eight.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
the men of Anathoth, 128;

Contextual Overview

1 King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia had captured many of the people of Judah and had taken them as prisoners to Babylonia. Now they were on their way back to Jerusalem and to their own towns everywhere in Judah. 2Zerubbabel, Joshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah were in charge of the ones who were coming back. And here is a list of how many returned from each family group: 2,172 from the family of Parosh; 372 from the family of Shephatiah; 775 from the family of Arah; 2,812 descendants of Jeshua and Joab from the family of Pahath Moab; 1,254 from the family of Elam; 945 from the family of Zattu; 760 from the family of Zaccai; 642 from the family of Bani; 623 from the family of Bebai; 1,222 from the family of Azgad; 666 from the family of Adonikam; 2,056 from the family of Bigvai; 454 from the family of Adin; 98 from the family of Ater, also known as Hezekiah; 323 from the family of Bezai; 112 from the family of Jorah; 223 from the family of Hashum; and 95 from the family of Gibbar. 21Here is how many people returned whose ancestors had come from the following towns: 123 from Bethlehem; 56 from Netophah; 128 from Anathoth; 42 from Azmaveth; 743 from Kiriatharim, Chephirah, and Beeroth; 621 from Ramah and Geba; 122 from Michmas; 223 from Bethel and Ai; 52 from Nebo; 156 from Magbish; 1,254 from the other Elam; 320 from Harim; 725 from Lod, Hadid, and Ono; 345 from Jericho; and 3,630 from Senaah.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Anathoth: Joshua 21:18, Nehemiah 7:27, Isaiah 10:30, Jeremiah 1:1, Jeremiah 11:21

Cross-References

Genesis 2:8
The Lord made a garden in a place called Eden, which was in the east, and he put the man there.
Genesis 2:9
The Lord God placed all kinds of beautiful trees and fruit trees in the garden. Two other trees were in the middle of the garden. One of the trees gave life—the other gave the power to know the difference between right and wrong.
Genesis 29:14
Laban said, "You are my nephew, and you are like one of my own family." After Jacob had been there for a month,
Judges 9:2
and told them to say to the leaders of Shechem, "Do you think it would be good to have all seventy of Gideon's sons ruling us? Wouldn't you rather have just one man be king? Abimelech would make a good king, and he's related to us."
2 Samuel 5:1
Israel's leaders met with David at Hebron and said, "We are your relatives.
2 Samuel 19:13
And tell Amasa, "You're my nephew, and with God as a witness, I swear I'll make you commander of my army instead of Joab."

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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