Parallel Verses
King James Version
And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God.
New American Standard Bible
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the
Holman Bible
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leaders of the Levites, who supervised the work outside the house of God;
International Standard Version
Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni, and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leaders of the descendants of Levi who oversaw the exterior work of the Temple of God,
A Conservative Version
and Shabbethai and Jozabad of the chiefs of the Levites who had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God,
American Standard Version
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God;
Amplified
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leaders of the Levites, who were in charge of the outside work of the house of God;
Bible in Basic English
And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who were responsible for the outside business of the house of God;
Darby Translation
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who were over the outward work of the house of God;
Julia Smith Translation
And Sabbethai and Jozabad over the exterior work to the house of God, from the heads of the Levites.
King James 2000
And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the heads of the Levites, had the oversight of the outside business of the house of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and Shabbethai and Jehozabad, leaders over the work of the Levites outside of the house of God;
Modern King James verseion
And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, were over the outward business of the house of God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, in the outward business of the house of God.
NET Bible
Shabbethai and Jozabad, leaders of the Levites, were in charge of the external work for the temple of God;
New Heart English Bible
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had the oversight of the outward business of God's house;
The Emphasized Bible
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, over the outside business of the house of God, of the chiefs of the Levites;
Webster
And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God.
World English Bible
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God;
Youngs Literal Translation
and Shabbethai, and Jozabad, are over the outward work of the house of God, of the heads of the Levites,
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Nehemiah 11:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Levites
15 Also of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hashub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni; 16 And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God. 17 And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 26:20
And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.
1 Chronicles 26:29
Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.
Ezra 8:33
Now on the fourth day was the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, Levites;
Nehemiah 8:7
Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.
Acts 6:2-3
Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.