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New Living Translation

Nehemiah 12:14

Jonathan was leader of the family of Malluch. Joseph was leader of the family of Shecaniah.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Jonathan;   Joseph;   Melicu;   Nehemiah;   Shebaniah;  

Dictionaries:

- Fausset Bible Dictionary - Alexander;   Darius;   Ezra, the Book of;   Genealogy;   Jaddua;   Joiada;   Jonathan;   Joseph;   Nehemiah;   Nehemiah, the Book of;   Shebaniah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Ezra, Book of;   Jonathan;   Joseph;   Malluch;   Malluchi;   Melicu;   Nehemiah;   Shebaniah;   Shecaniah;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Jonathan;   Joseph;   Malluch;   Malluchi;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Shebaniah;   Shecaniah;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Abijah ;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Jonathan ;   Joseph ;   Melicu ;   Shebaniah ;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Jon'athan,;   Jo'seph;   Mel'icu,;   Shebani'ah;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Adna;   Bocheru;   Jonathan (1);   Joseph (1);   Malluchi;   Meremoth;   Priests and Levites;   Shebaniah;   Zichri;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Jonathan of Malluchi,
Hebrew Names Version
of Malluchi, Yonatan; of Shevanyah, Yosef;
King James Version
Of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
English Standard Version
of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
New Century Version
Jonathan, from Malluch's family; Joseph, from Shecaniah's family;
New English Translation
of Malluch, Jonathan; of Shecaniah, Joseph;
Amplified Bible
of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
New American Standard Bible
of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
World English Bible
of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
Geneva Bible (1587)
Vnder Melicu, Ionathan, vnder Shebaniah, Ioseph,
Legacy Standard Bible
of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
Berean Standard Bible
of Melichu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
Contemporary English Version
Jonathan of Malluchi, Joseph of Shebaniah,
Complete Jewish Bible
of M'likhu, Yonatan; of Sh'vanyah, Yosef;
Darby Translation
of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
Easy-to-Read Version
The leader of Malluch's family was Jonathan. The leader of Shecaniah's family was Joseph.
George Lamsa Translation
Malchiah, Jonathan, Shechaniah, Joseph;
Good News Translation
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Lexham English Bible
of Melichu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
Literal Translation
from Melicu was Jonathan; from Shebaniah was Joseph;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
of Malluch was Ionathan, of Sebania was Ioseph,
American Standard Version
of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
Bible in Basic English
Of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Under Milico, Ionathan: vnder Sebania, Ioseph:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
King James Version (1611)
Of Melicu, Ionathan: of Shebaniah, Ioseph:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
to Amaluch, Jonathan; to Sechenia, Joseph;
English Revised Version
of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Mylico, Jonathan, Sebenye,
Update Bible Version
of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
Webster's Bible Translation
Of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
New King James Version
of Melichu, Nehemiah 12:2)">[fn] Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Nehemiah 12:3)">[fn] Joseph;
New Life Bible
Jonathan of Malluchi, Joseph of Shebaniah,
New Revised Standard
of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
of Malluchi, Jonathan, - of Shebaniah, Joseph;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Of Milicho, Jonathan: of Sebenia, Joseph:
Revised Standard Version
of Mal'luchi, Jonathan; of Shebani'ah, Joseph;
Young's Literal Translation
of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;

Contextual Overview

1 Here is the list of the priests and Levites who returned with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the high priest: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, 2 Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, 3 Shecaniah, Harim, Meremoth, 4 Iddo, Ginnethon, Abijah, 5 Miniamin, Moadiah, Bilgah, 6 Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah, 7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the days of Jeshua. 8 The Levites who returned with them were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who with his associates was in charge of the songs of thanksgiving. 9 Their associates, Bakbukiah and Unni, stood opposite them during the service. 10 Jeshua the high priest 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

Melicu: Nehemiah 12:2, Malluch.

Shebaniah: Two manuscripts, and Vulgate in Nehemiah 12:3, have Shebaniah; and here many manuscripts have Shechaniah. Nehemiah 12:3, Shechaniah

Reciprocal: Nehemiah 10:4 - Shebaniah

Cross-References

Genesis 3:6
The woman was convinced. She saw that the tree was beautiful and its fruit looked delicious, and she wanted the wisdom it would give her. So she took some of the fruit and ate it. Then she gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it, too.
Genesis 6:2
The sons of God saw the beautiful women and took any they wanted as their wives.
Genesis 39:7
and Potiphar's wife soon began to look at him lustfully. "Come and sleep with me," she demanded.
Matthew 5:28
But I say, anyone who even looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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