Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.

New American Standard Bible

And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.

King James Version

And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.

Holman Bible

The people praised all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.

International Standard Version

And the people blessed all of the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.

A Conservative Version

And the people blessed all the men who willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.

Amplified

And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.

Bible in Basic English

And the people gave a blessing to all the men who were freely offering to take up their places in Jerusalem.

Darby Translation

And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.

Julia Smith Translation

And the people will praise to all the men volunteering to dwell in Jerusalem.

King James 2000

And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the people blessed all the men who willingly offered to live in Jerusalem.

Modern King James verseion

And the people blessed all the men who willingly offered themselves to live at Jerusalem.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the people thanked all the men that were willingly to dwell at Jerusalem.

NET Bible

The people gave their blessing on all the men who volunteered to settle in Jerusalem.

New Heart English Bible

The people blessed all the men who willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.

The Emphasized Bible

And the people bestowed a blessing on all the men, who willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.

Webster

And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.

World English Bible

The people blessed all the men who willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.

Youngs Literal Translation

and the people give a blessing to all the men who are offering themselves willingly to dwell in Jerusalem.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

all the men
אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

References

Prayers for Nehemiah 11:2

Context Readings

The Leaders And Servants In Jerusalem

1 And the princes of the people dwelt in Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the other cities. 2 And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem. 3 Now these are the chiefs of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit , Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants.

Cross References

Judges 5:9

My heart is toward the governors of Israel, That offered themselves willingly among the people: Bless ye Jehovah.

Deuteronomy 24:13

thou shalt surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before Jehovah thy God.

Job 29:13

The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

Job 31:20

If his loins have not blessed me, And if he hath not been warmed with the fleece of my sheep;

2 Corinthians 8:16-17

But thanks be to God, who putteth the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.

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