Nehemiah 11:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

All the Levites in the holy town were two hundred and eighty-four.

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Referenced Verses

  • Neh 11:1 : 1 And the rulers of the people were living in Jerusalem: the rest of the people made selection, by the decision of chance, of one out of every ten to be living in Jerusalem, the holy town; the other nine to go to the other towns.
  • Rev 21:2 : 2 And I saw the holy town, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, like a bride made beautiful for her husband.
  • 1 Kgs 11:13 : 13 Still I will not take all the kingdom from him; but I will give one tribe to your son, because of my servant David, and because of Jerusalem, the town of my selection.
  • Dan 9:24 : 24 Seventy weeks have been fixed for your people and your holy town, to let wrongdoing be complete and sin come to its full limit, and for the clearing away of evil-doing and the coming in of eternal righteousness: so that the vision and the word of the prophet may be stamped as true, and to put the holy oil on a most holy place.
  • Matt 24:15 : 15 When, then, you see in the holy place the unclean thing which makes destruction, of which word was given by Daniel the prophet (let this be clear to the reader),
  • Matt 27:53 : 53 And coming out of their resting-places, after he had come again from the dead, they went into the holy town and were seen by a number of people.
  • Rev 11:2 : 2 But do not take the measure of the space outside the house; because it has been given to the nations: and the holy town will be under their feet for forty-two months.

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  • Ezra 2:40-42
    3 verses
    78%

    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

    42 The children of the door-keepers: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, a hundred and thirty-nine.

  • 1 Chr 25:7
    76%

    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.

  • Neh 11:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19 In addition the door-keepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers who kept watch at the doors, were a hundred and seventy-two.

    20 And the rest of Israel, of the priests, the Levites, were in all the towns of Judah, every one in his heritage.

  • Neh 7:43-44
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

  • Ezra 8:20
    72%

    20 And of the Nethinim, to whom David and the captains had given the work of helping the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinim, all of them specially named.

  • Neh 7:26
    72%

    26 The men of Beth-lehem and Netophah, a hundred and eighty-eight.

  • Ezra 2:64
    72%

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

  • Ezra 2:70
    71%

    70 So the priests and the Levites and the people and the music-makers and the door-keepers and the Nethinim, took up their places in their towns; even all Israel in their towns.

  • 1 Chr 23:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3 And the Levites, all those of thirty years old and over, were numbered; and the number of them, by heads, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.

    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;

  • Num 4:48
    70%

    48 Came to eight thousand, five hundred and eighty.

  • 2 Chr 17:15
    70%

    15 Second to him Jehohanan, the captain, and with him two hundred and eighty thousand;

  • 1 Chr 26:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17 On the east were six Levites a day, and on the north and the south four a day, and for the store-house two and two.

    18 For the pillared way, on the west, four at the footway and two at the pillared way itself.

  • 1 Chr 15:18
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    18 And with them their brothers of the second order, Zechariah, Bani and Jaaziel and Shemiramoth and Jehiel and Unni, Eliab and Benaiah and Maaseiah and Mattithiah and Eliphelehu and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom and Jeiel, the door-keepers.

  • 1 Chr 12:26
    70%

    26 Of the children of Levi, four thousand, six hundred.

  • Ezra 2:58
    69%

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

  • Neh 11:1-3
    3 verses
    69%

    1 And the rulers of the people were living in Jerusalem: the rest of the people made selection, by the decision of chance, of one out of every ten to be living in Jerusalem, the holy town; the other nine to go to the other towns.

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

    3 Now these are the chiefs of the divisions of the country who were living in Jerusalem: but in the towns of Judah everyone was living on his heritage in the towns, that is, Israel, the priests, the Levites, the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants.

  • Neh 7:66
    69%

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

  • Ezra 8:8
    69%

    8 And of the sons of Shephatiah, Zebadiah, the son of Michael; and with him eighty males.

  • Neh 12:27
    69%

    27 And when the time came for the wall of Jerusalem to be made holy, they sent for the Levites out of all their places to come to Jerusalem, to keep the feast with joy, and with praise and melody, with brass and corded instruments of music.

  • Neh 11:16-17
    2 verses
    69%

    16 And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who were responsible for the outside business of the house of God;

    17 And Mattaniah, the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who had to give the first note of the song of praise in prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brothers, and Abda, the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

  • 2 Chr 17:18
    69%

    18 And after him Jehozabad, and with him a hundred and eighty thousand trained for war.

  • Ezra 2:24
    69%

    24 The children of Azmaveth, forty-two.

  • Josh 21:41
    69%

    41 All the towns of the Levites, among the heritage of the children of Israel, were forty-eight towns with their grass-lands.

  • Neh 11:6
    69%

    6 All the sons of Perez living in Jerusalem were four hundred and sixty-eight men of good position.

  • 1 Chr 15:9
    69%

    9 Of the sons of Hebron: Eliel the chief, and his brothers, eighty;

  • Neh 12:24
    68%

    24 And the chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua, the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers opposite them, to give blessing and praise as ordered by David, the man of God, watch against watch.

  • Neh 11:12
    68%

    12 And their brothers who did the work of the house, eight hundred and twenty-two; and Adaiah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah,

  • Neh 11:14
    68%

    14 And their brothers, men of war, a hundred and twenty-eight; and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of Haggedolim.

  • Neh 11:36
    68%

    36 And of the Levites, certain divisions in Judah were joined to Benjamin.

  • 2 Chr 5:12
    68%

    12 And the Levites who made the music, all of them, Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and brothers, robed in fair linen, were in their places with their brass and corded instruments at the east side of the altar, and with them a hundred and twenty priests blowing horns;)

  • 1 Chr 9:26
    68%

    26 For the four chief door-keepers, who were Levites, had a special position, looking after the rooms and the store-houses of the house of God.

  • 2 Chr 34:12
    68%

    12 And the men did the work well; and those who had authority over them were Jahath and Obadiah, Levites of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, who were to be responsible for seeing that the work was done; and others of the Levites, who were expert with instruments of music,

  • Ezra 8:10
    67%

    10 And of the sons of Shelomith, the son of Josiphiah; and with him a hundred and sixty males.

  • Ezra 2:27-28
    2 verses
    67%

    27 The men of Michmas, a hundred and twenty-two.

    28 The men of Beth-el and Ai, two hundred and twenty-three.

  • 1 Chr 23:24
    67%

    24 These were the sons of Levi, grouped by families, the heads of the families of those who were numbered by name, by heads, all those of twenty years old and over who did the work of the house of the Lord.

  • Num 4:46
    67%

    46 And all the Levites who were numbered by Moses and Aaron and the chiefs of the people, by families, in the order of their fathers' houses,

  • 1 Chr 16:38
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    38 And Obed-edom, the son of Jeduthun, and Hosah, with their brothers, sixty-eight of them, to be door-keepers:

  • Neh 7:60
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    60 All the Nethinim and the children of Solomon's servants were three hundred and ninety-two.

  • Neh 7:11
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    11 The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand, eight hundred and eighteen.

  • Ezra 8:15
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    15 And I made them come together by the river flowing to Ahava; and we were there in tents for three days: and after viewing the people and the priests I saw that no sons of Levi were there.