And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsand Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God;
Shabbethai and Jozabad, two leaders of the Levites, who supervised the work outside the house of God;
and Shabbethai, and Jozabad, are over the outward work of the house of God, of the heads of the Levites,
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, [who were] over the outward work of the house ofGod;
About this book
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About this book
Old TestamentNehemiah — The walls rebuilt in fifty-two days; the covenant renewed; the reforms enacted and then re-enacted when Nehemiah returns to find them slipping. A book about civic and spiritual reconstruction side by side.
- Author
- Nehemiah (chs. 1–7, 11–13 largely first-person memoir); Ezra-material probably compiled alongside
- Date
- Events 445–432 BC; final compilation late-5th century BC