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Nehemiah 7:57–60

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¶ The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,
The children of Jaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon.
All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
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    55¶ The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,

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    3¶ Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants.

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    56The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,

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    57The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.

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    58All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.

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Nehemiah 7:57

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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Nehemiah 7:58

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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Darkon

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The ancestor of a family numbered among Solomon’s servants.

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Nehemiah 7:59

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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Nehemiah 7:60

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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56The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.

57¶ The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,

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58The children of Jaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,

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59The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon.

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60All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.

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61And these were they which went up also from Tel-melah, Tel-haresha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not shew their father’s house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.

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