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The List of Returning Exiles

Ezra 2:41

In 11 translations

BSB
The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 128.
KJV
¶ The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred twenty and eight.
WEB
The singers: the children of Asaph, one hundred twenty-eight.
ASV
The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred twenty and eight.
LSV
The singers: sons of Asaph, one hundred twenty-eight.
YLT
The singers: sons of Asaph, a hundred twenty and eight.
DBY
The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred and twenty-eight.
DRC
The singing men: the children of Asaph, a hundred twenty-eight.
GNV
The Singers: the sonnes of Asaph, an hundreth and eight and twentie.
JPS
The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred twenty and eight.
LXXE
The sons of Asaph, singers, a hundred and twenty-eight.

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Original-language editions

WLC
הַֽמְשֹׁרְרִ֑ים בְּנֵ֣י אָסָ֔ף מֵאָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Οἱ ᾄδοντες υἱοὶ Ἀσὰφ, ἑκατὸν εἰκοσιοκτώ.

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  • 1 Chronicles 6:39Heman’s kinsman was Asaph, who served at his right hand: Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,
  • 1 Chronicles 15:17So the Levites appointed Heman son of Joel; from his brothers, Asaph son of Berechiah; from their brothers the Merarites, Ethan son of Kushaiah;
  • Nehemiah 7:44The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 148.
  • Nehemiah 11:17Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
  • 1 Chronicles 25:1–2Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who…

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