Nehemiah 12:18

Easy-to-Read Version

The leader of Bilgah's family was Shammua. The leader of Shemaiah's family was Jehonathan.

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Shammua of Bilgah,

Hebrew Names Version
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemayah, Yehonatan;

King James Version
Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

English Standard Version
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

New Century Version
Shammua, from Bilgah's family; Jehonathan, from Shemaiah's family;

New English Translation
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Amplified Bible
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

New American Standard Bible
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

World English Bible
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Geneva Bible (1587)
Vnder Bilgah, Shammua, vnder Shemaiah, Iehonathan,

Legacy Standard Bible
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Berean Standard Bible
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jonathan;

Contemporary English Version
Shammua of Bilgah, Jehonathan of Shemaiah,

Complete Jewish Bible
of Bilgai, Shamua; of Sh'ma‘yah, Y'honatan;

Darby Translation
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

George Lamsa Translation
Bilgah, Shammua, Shemaiah, Jonathan;

Good News Translation
lass="passage-text">

Lexham English Bible
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Literal Translation
from Bilgah was Shammua; from Shemaiah was Jehonathan;

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
of Bilga was Sammua, of Semaia was Ionathan,

American Standard Version
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Bible in Basic English
Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Bishop's Bible (1568)
Under Belga, Sammua: vnder Semaia, Iehonathan:

JPS Old Testament (1917)
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

King James Version (1611)
Of Bilgah, Shammua: of Shemaiah, Iehonathan:

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
to Balgas, Samue; to Semia, Jonathan;

English Revised Version
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Phelti, Belge, Sannya, Semeie,

Update Bible Version
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Webster's Bible Translation
Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

New King James Version
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

New Living Translation
Shammua was leader of the family of Bilgah. Jehonathan was leader of the family of Shemaiah.

New Life Bible
Shammua of Bilgah, Jehonathan of Shemaiah,

New Revised Standard
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
of Bilgah, Shammua, - of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Of Belga, Sammua of Semaia, Jonathan:

Revised Standard Version
of Bilgah, Sham'mu-a; of Shemai'ah, Jehon'athan;

Young's Literal Translation
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

New American Standard Bible (1995)
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

Contextual Overview

¹ These are the priests and Levites who came back to the land of Judah. They came back with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua. This is a list of their names: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, ² Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, ³ Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, ⁴ Iddo, Ginnethon, Abijah, ⁵ Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah, ⁶ Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah, ⁷ Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These men were the leaders of the priests and their relatives in the days of Jeshua. ⁸ The Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and also Mattaniah. These men, with Mattaniah's relatives, were in charge of the songs of praise to God. ⁹ Bakbukiah and Unni were the relatives of those Levites. These two men stood across from them in the services. ¹⁰ Jeshua was the father of Joiakim. Joiakim was the father of Eliashib. Eliashib was the father of Joiada.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Shemaiah: Nehemiah 12:6

Reciprocal: Nehemiah 10:8 - Shemaiah

Cross-References

Genesis 3:13
Then the Lord God said to the woman, "What have you done?" She said, "The snake tricked me, so I ate the fruit."

Genesis 4:10
Then the Lord said, "What have you done? You killed your brother and the ground opened up to take his blood from your hands. Now his blood is shouting to me from the ground. So you will be cursed from this ground.

Genesis 12:9
Then he moved on toward the Negev, stopping for a time at several places on the way.

Genesis 12:10
During this time there was not enough food in the land, so Abram went down to Egypt to live.

Genesis 12:11
Just before they arrived in Egypt, Abram told Sarai, "Look, I know that you are a very beautiful woman.

Genesis 31:26
Laban said to Jacob, "Why did you trick me? Why did you take my daughters like they were women you captured during war?

Genesis 44:15
Joseph said to them, "Why have you done this? Didn't you know that I have a special way of learning secrets? No one is better at this than I am!"

Exodus 32:21
Moses said to Aaron, "What did these people do to you that would make you do this? Why did you lead them to do such a terrible sin?"

Joshua 7:19
Then Joshua said to Achan, "Son, you must honor the Lord , the God of Israel. Praise him and confess your sins to him. Tell me what you did, and don't try to hide anything from me."

1 Samuel 14:43
Saul said to Jonathan, "Tell me what you have done." Jonathan told Saul, "I only tasted a little honey from the end of my stick. Should I die for doing that?"

Gill's Notes on the Bible

:-.