Ezra 2:65

Bible in Basic English (1941)

As well as their men-servants and their women-servants, of whom there were seven thousand, three hundred and thirty-seven: and they had two hundred men and women to make music.

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  • 2 Sam 19:35 : 35 I am now eighty years old: good and bad are the same to me; have meat and drink any taste for me now? am I able to take pleasure in the voices of men or women in song? why then am I to be a trouble to my lord the king?
  • 2 Chr 35:25 : 25 And Jeremiah made a song of grief for Josiah; and to this day Josiah is named by all the makers of melody, men and women, in their songs of grief; they made it a rule in Israel; and the songs are recorded among the songs of grief.
  • Neh 7:67 : 67 As well as their men-servants and their women-servants, of whom there were seven thousand, three hundred and thirty-seven; and they had two hundred and forty-five men and women to make music.
  • Ps 68:25 : 25 The makers of songs go before, the players of music come after, among the young girls playing on brass instruments.
  • Ps 148:12-13 : 12 Young men and virgins; old men and children: 13 Let them give glory to the name of the Lord: for his name only is to be praised: his kingdom is over the earth and the heaven.
  • Eccl 2:8 : 8 I got together silver and gold and the wealth of kings and of countries. I got makers of song, male and female; and the delights of the sons of men--girls of all sorts to be my brides.
  • Isa 14:1-2 : 1 For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will again make Israel his special people, and will put them in their land; and the man from a strange country will take his place among them and be joined to the family of Jacob. 2 And the people will take them with them to their place: and the children of Israel will give them a heritage in the Lord's land as men-servants and women-servants, making them prisoners whose prisoners they were; and they will be rulers over their masters.
  • Jer 9:17-18 : 17 This is what the Lord of armies has said: Take thought and send for the weeping women, so that they may come; and send for the wise women, so that they may come: 18 Let them quickly make cries of sorrow for us, so that drops may be flowing from our eyes till they are streaming with water.
  • Matt 9:23 : 23 And when Jesus came into the ruler's house and saw the players with their instruments and the people making a noise,
  • Exod 15:20-21 : 20 And Miriam, the woman prophet, the sister of Aaron, took an instrument of music in her hand; and all the women went after her with music and dances. 21 And Miriam, answering, said, Make a song to the Lord, for he is lifted up in glory; the horse and the horseman he has sent into the sea.

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  • Neh 7:66-69
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    66 The number of all the people together was forty-two thousand, three hundred and sixty;

    67 As well as their men-servants and their women-servants, of whom there were seven thousand, three hundred and thirty-seven; and they had two hundred and forty-five men and women to make music.

    68 They had seven hundred and thirty-six horses, two hundred and forty-five transport beasts;

    69 Four hundred and thirty-five camels, six thousand, seven hundred and twenty asses.

  • Ezra 2:66-67
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    66 They had seven hundred and thirty-six horses, two hundred and forty-five transport beasts,

    67 Four hundred and thirty-five camels, six thousand, seven hundred and twenty asses.

  • 7 And the number of them, with their brothers who were trained and expert in making melody to the Lord, was two hundred and eighty-eight.

  • 64 The number of all the people together was forty-two thousand, three hundred and sixty,

  • 9 And they were recorded by their generations, heads of their families, great men of war, twenty thousand, two hundred.

  • 60 All the Nethinim and the children of Solomon's servants were three hundred and ninety-two.

  • 15 Then he got together the servants of all the chiefs who were over the divisions of the land, two hundred and thirty-two of them; and after them, he got together all the people, all the children of Israel, seven thousand.

  • 1 Chr 7:4-5
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    4 And with them, recorded in generations by their families, were bands of fighting-men, thirty-six thousand of them, for they had a great number of wives and sons.

    5 And there were recorded among all the families of Issachar, great men of war, eighty-seven thousand.

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    17 Then Solomon took the number of all the men from strange lands who were living in Israel, as his father David had done; there were a hundred and fifty-three thousand, six hundred.

    18 Seventy thousand he put to the work of transport, eighty thousand to cutting stone in the mountains, and three thousand, six hundred as overseers to put the people to work.

  • 25 The children of Kiriath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three.

  • 58 All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred and ninety-two.

  • 2 And Solomon had seventy thousand men numbered for transport, and eighty thousand for cutting stone in the mountains, and three thousand, six hundred as overseers.

  • Num 31:35-37
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    35 And thirty-two thousand persons, that is, women who had never had sex relations with a man.

    36 And the half given as their part to the men who went to the war, was three hundred and thirty-seven thousand, five hundred sheep,

    37 Of which the Lord's part was six hundred and seventy-five.

  • Ezra 2:40-41
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    40 The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy-four.

    41 The music-makers: the children of Asaph, a hundred and twenty-eight

  • Ezra 2:33-35
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    33 The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-five.

    34 The children of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five.

    35 The children of Senaah, three thousand, six hundred and thirty.

  • 40 Who were numbered by families in the order of their fathers' houses, were two thousand, six hundred and thirty.

  • Neh 7:18-19
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    18 The children of Adonikam, six hundred and sixty-seven.

    19 The children of Bigvai, two thousand and sixty-seven.

  • 26 The number of his army was sixty-two thousand, seven hundred.

  • 23 The number of his army was thirty-five thousand, four hundred.

  • 8 The number of his army was fifty-seven thousand, four hundred.

  • 32 These are all who were numbered of the children of Israel, in the order of their fathers' families: all the armies in their tents together came to six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty.

  • 44 Who were numbered by families, were three thousand, two hundred.

  • 36 And the number of all these was two thousand, seven hundred and fifty.

  • 4 Of these, twenty-four thousand were to be overseers of the work of the house of the Lord, and six thousand were judges and men of authority;

  • 9 The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty.

  • Neh 7:43-44
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    43 The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah, seventy-four.

    44 The music-makers: the children of Asaph, a hundred and forty-eight.

  • 33 And seventy-two thousand oxen,

  • 8 The children of Parosh, two thousand, one hundred and seventy-two.

  • 29 The men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three.

  • 60 The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred and fifty-two.

  • 8 All these were sons of Obed-edom: they and their sons and their brothers, able men and strong for the work; sixty-two sons of Obed-edom.

  • 15 Then he had seventy thousand for the work of transport, and eighty thousand stone-cutters in the mountains;

  • 5 The children of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five.

  • 7 The children of Elam, a thousand, two hundred and fifty-four.

  • 62 The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred and forty-two.

  • 37 The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-one.