Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

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

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

And the people blessed all the men that 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 The leaders of the people who lived in Jerusalem, along with the rest of the people, decided to choose one out of ten of them by lot to live in Jerusalem, the holy city, leaving the other nine of them in their towns. 2 And the people blessed all of the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem. 3 These are the leaders of the provinces who lived in Jerusalem. Some lived in the towns of Judah each on their property in their respective towns that is, the Israelis, the priests, the descendants of Levi, the Temple Servants, and the descendants of Solomon's servants.


Cross References

Judges 5:9

My heart is for the commanders of Israel, to those who work willingly among the people. Bless the LORD!

Deuteronomy 24:13

Be sure to return his garment to him at sunset so that he may sleep with it, and he will bless you. It will be a righteous deed in the presence of the LORD your God.

Job 29:13

Those who were about to die blessed me, and I made widows sing for joy.

Job 31:20

if he hadn't thanked me from the bottom of his heart, if he had not been warmed by wool from my sheep,

2 Corinthians 8:16-17

But thanks be to God, who placed in the heart of Titus the same dedication to you that I have.

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