And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.
And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.
and the people give a blessing to all the men who are offering themselves willingly to dwell in Jerusalem.
And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.
About this book
Old Testament▾
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