All the people who were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of the people of Israel—
Ezra 2:58 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) All the temple servants and the sons of Solomon's servants were three hundred and ninety-two. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition All the Nethinim [the temple servants] and the sons of Solomon's servants were 392. American Standard Version (1901) All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two. Common English Bible All of the temple servants and the family of Solomon’s servants 392 Catholic Public Domain Version all the temple servants and the sons of the servants of Solomon, three hundred ninety-two. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version All the Nathinites, and the children of the servants of Solomon, three hundred ninety-two. |
All the people who were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of the people of Israel—
their descendants who were left after them in the land, whom the people of Israel were unable to destroy utterly—these Solomon made a forced levy of slaves, and so they are to this day.
Now the first to dwell again in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants.
the sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the sons of Ami.
The following were those who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, though they could not prove their fathers' houses or their descent, whether they belonged to Israel:
And there went up also to Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Ar-ta-xerxes the king, some of the people of Israel, and some of the priests and Levites, the singers and gatekeepers, and the temple servants.
and the temple servants living on Ophel repaired to a point opposite the Water Gate on the east and the projecting tower.
All the temple servants and the sons of Solomon's servants were three hundred and ninety-two.
I bought male and female slaves, and had slaves who were born in my house; I had also great possessions of herds and flocks, more than any who had been before me in Jerusalem.
And the leaders said to them, “Let them live.” So they became hewers of wood and drawers of water for all the congregation, as the leaders had said of them.
Now therefore you are cursed, and some of you shall always be slaves, hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.”
But Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation and for the altar of the Lord, to continue to this day, in the place which he should choose.