Nehemiah 11:20

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Neh 11:3 : 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezra 2:70
    82%

    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.

  • Neh 11:1-3
    3 verses
    82%

    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.

  • 1 Chr 9:2-3
    2 verses
    77%

    2 Now the first to take up their heritage in their towns were: Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim.

    3 And in Jerusalem there were living some of the sons of Judah, and of Benjamin, and of Ephraim and Manasseh;

  • 2 Chr 11:13-14
    2 verses
    76%

    13 And the priests and Levites who were in all Israel came together to him from every part of their country.

    14 For the Levites gave up their living-places and their property, and came to Judah and Jerusalem; for Jeroboam and his sons had sent them away, not letting them be priests to the Lord;

  • 2 Chr 31:19
    76%

    19 And as for the sons of Aaron, the priests, living in the country on the outskirts of their towns, every different town there were men, marked out by name, to give their part of the goods to all the males among the priests, and to all who were listed among the Levites.

  • Neh 7:73
    74%

    73 So the priests and the Levites and the door-keepers and the music-makers and some of the people and the Nethinim, and all Israel, were living in their towns.

  • Neh 11:21
    74%

    21 But the Nethinim were living in the Ophel; and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim.

  • Neh 11:36
    73%

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

  • Josh 21:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19 Thirteen towns with their grass-lands were given to the children of Aaron, the priests.

    20 The rest of the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, were given towns from the tribe of Ephraim.

  • Neh 13:30
    72%

    30 So I made them clean from all strange people, and had regular watches fixed for the priests and for the Levites, everyone in his work;

  • Neh 12:47
    71%

    47 And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel and in the days of Nehemiah gave what was needed by the music-makers and the door-keepers day by day: and they made the offerings holy for the Levites; and the Levites did the same for the sons of Aaron.

  • Neh 13:10
    71%

    10 And I saw that the Levites had not been given what was needed for their support; so that the Levites and the music-makers, who did the work, had gone away, everyone to his field.

  • Neh 10:28
    71%

    28 And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the door-keepers, the music-makers, the Nethinim, and all those who had made themselves separate from the peoples of the lands, to keep the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, everyone who had knowledge and wisdom;

  • Ezek 48:19
    71%

    19 It will be farmed by workers of the town from all the tribes of Israel.

  • Deut 18:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1 The priests, the Levites, that is, all the tribe of Levi, will have no part or heritage with Israel: their food and their heritage will be the offerings of the Lord made by fire.

    2 And they will have no heritage among their countrymen: the Lord is their heritage, as he has said to them.

  • Neh 11:18-19
    2 verses
    70%

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

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

  • Ezek 48:11
    70%

    11 For the priests who have been made holy, those of the sons of Zadok who kept the orders I gave them, who did not go out of the right way when the children of Israel went from the way, as the Levites did,

  • Josh 21:3-4
    2 verses
    70%

    3 And the children of Israel out of their heritage gave to the Levites these towns with their grass-lands, by the order of the Lord.

    4 And the heritage came out for the families of the Kohathites: the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, were given thirteen towns from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

  • 2 Chr 31:15
    70%

    15 And under him were Eden and Miniamin and Jeshua and Shemaiah and Amariah and Shecaniah, in the towns of the priests, who were made responsible for giving it to all their brothers, by divisions, to small and great:

  • Josh 21:42
    69%

    42 Every one of these towns had grass-lands round it.

  • Neh 12:44
    69%

    44 And on that day certain men were put over the rooms where the things which had been given were stored, for the lifted offerings and the first-fruits and the tenths, and to take into them the amounts, from the fields of every town, fixed by the law for the priests and the Levites: for Judah was glad on account of the priests and the Levites who were in their places.

  • 1 Kgs 9:20
    69%

    20 As for the rest of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not children of Israel;

  • Josh 21:9
    69%

    9 From the tribes of the children of Judah and the children of Simeon they gave these towns, listed here by name:

  • Ezra 10:23
    69%

    23 And of the Levites, Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah (that is Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

  • Zech 12:14
    69%

    14 And all the other families by themselves, and their wives by themselves.

  • Josh 21:26
    69%

    26 All the towns of the rest of the families of the children of Kohath were ten with their grass-lands.

  • Ezra 8:20
    69%

    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.

  • 1 Chr 6:64-65
    2 verses
    69%

    64 And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the towns with their outskirts.

    65 And they gave by the Lord's decision out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these towns whose names are given.

  • 2 Chr 30:25
    69%

    25 And all the people of Judah, with the priests and the Levites, and those who had come from Israel, and men from other lands who had come from Israel or who were living in Judah, were glad with great joy.

  • Jer 31:24
    68%

    24 And Judah and all its towns will be living there together; the farmers and those who go about with flocks.

  • Neh 12:22
    68%

    22 The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were listed as heads of families; and the priests, when Darius the Persian was king.

  • Josh 14:4
    68%

    4 Because the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim; and they gave the Levites no part in the land, only towns for their living-places, with the grass-lands for their cattle and for their property.

  • 2 Chr 17:19
    68%

    19 These were the men who were waiting on the king, in addition to those placed by the king in the walled towns through all Judah.

  • Num 35:8
    68%

    8 And these towns are to be given out of the heritage of the children of Israel, taking the greater number from those who have much, and a smaller number from those who have little: everyone, in the measure of his heritage, is to give of his property to the Levites.

  • Ezek 45:5
    68%

    5 A space of land twenty-five thousand long and ten thousand wide is to be for the Levites, the servants of the house, a property for themselves, for towns for their living-places.

  • Neh 12:30
    68%

    30 And the priests and the Levites made themselves clean; and they made the people clean, and the doorways and the wall.

  • Josh 15:20
    68%

    20 This is the heritage of the tribe of Judah, by their families.

  • 2 Chr 31:17
    68%

    17 And the families of the priests were listed by their fathers' names, but the Levites, of twenty years old and over, were listed in relation to their work in their divisions;

  • 1 Chr 26:12
    68%

    12 Of these were the divisions of the door-keepers, men of authority, having responsible positions like their brothers to be servants in the house of the Lord.

  • 1 Chr 24:6
    68%

    6 And Shemaiah, the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was a Levite, put down their names in writing, the king being present with the rulers, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar, and the heads of families of the priests and the Levites; one family being taken for Eleazar and then one for Ithamar, and so on.

  • 2 Kgs 25:11
    68%

    11 And the rest of the people who were still in the town, and all those who had given themselves up to the king of Babylon, and all the rest of the workmen, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, took away as prisoners;