Nehemiah 11:28

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns thereof,

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Referenced Verses

1 Sam 27:6 : 6 Then Achish gave him Ziklag that day: wherefore Ziklag pertaineth unto the kings of Judah unto this day.
Josh 15:31 : 31 and Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Neh 11:25-27
3 verses
81%
25And as for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt in Kiriath-arba and the towns thereof, and in Dibon and the towns thereof, and in Jekabzeel and the villages thereof,
26and in Jeshua, and in Moladah, and Beth-pelet,
27and in Hazar-shual, and in Beer-sheba and the towns thereof,
Josh 15:31-33
3 verses
81%
31and Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,
32and Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages.
33In the lowland, Eshtaol, and Zorah, and Ashnah,
Neh 11:29-31
3 verses
79%
29and in En-rimmon, and in Zorah, and in Jarmuth,
30Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages, Lachish and the fields thereof, Azekah and the towns thereof. So they encamped from Beer-sheba unto the valley of Hinnom.
31The children of Benjamin also [dwelt] from Geba [onward], at Michmash and Aija, and at Beth-el and the towns thereof,
2 Chr 11:7-10
4 verses
79%
7And Beth-zur, and Soco, and Adullam,
8and Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
9and Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
10and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin, fortified cities.
Josh 19:5-6
2 verses
79%
5and Ziklag, and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah,
6and Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages:
1 Chr 4:30-31
2 verses
78%
30and at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,
31and at Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susim, and at Beth-biri, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities unto the reign of David.
Josh 15:55-56
2 verses
73%
55Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Jutah,
56and Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
Josh 15:28
73%
28and Hazar-shual, and Beer-sheba, and Biziothiah,
1 Sam 27:6
72%
6Then Achish gave him Ziklag that day: wherefore Ziklag pertaineth unto the kings of Judah unto this day.
1 Sam 30:14
72%
14We made a raid upon the South of the Cherethites, and upon that which belongeth to Judah, and upon the South of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.
Josh 15:35-38
4 verses
72%
35Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,
36and Shaaraim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages.
37Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal-gad,
38and Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,
Josh 15:44
71%
44and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages.
1 Sam 30:1
71%
1And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid upon the South, and upon Ziklag, and had smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire,
1 Sam 30:27-28
2 verses
71%
27To them that were in Beth-el, and to them that were in Ramoth of the South, and to them that were in Jattir,
28and to them that were in Aroer, and to them that were in Siphmoth, and to them that were in Eshtemoa,
1 Chr 12:1
70%
1Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish; and they were among the mighty men, his helpers in war.
Josh 15:23-24
2 verses
70%
23and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,
24Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
1 Chr 9:37
70%
37and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth.
Josh 15:58-59
2 verses
70%
58Halhul, Beth-zur, and Gedor,
59and Maarath, and Beth-anoth, and Eltekon; six cities with their villages.
Josh 13:18-19
2 verses
70%
18and Jahaz, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
19and Kiriathaim, and Sibmah, and Zereth-shahar in the mount of the valley,
Josh 15:41
70%
41and Gederoth, Beth-dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages.
Neh 11:34
70%
34Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,
1 Sam 30:31
70%
31and to them that were in Hebron, and to all the places where David himself and his men were wont to haunt.
1 Chr 8:31
70%
31and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zecher.
2 Sam 1:1
70%
1And it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag;
Josh 18:22
69%
22and Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth-el,
1 Chr 4:28
69%
28And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,
Josh 18:26
69%
26and Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,
2 Chr 28:18
69%
18The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland, and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, and Aijalon, and Gederoth, and Soco with the towns thereof, and Timnah with the towns thereof, Gimzo also and the towns thereof: and they dwelt there.
1 Chr 12:20
69%
20As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zillethai, captains of thousands that were of Manasseh.
Josh 15:48
69%
48And in the hill-country, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,
Josh 19:15
68%
15and Kattath, and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.