Nehemiah 11:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

² And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And the people blessed all the men who willingly offered to live in Jerusalem.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.

Common English Bible

² The people blessed those who agreed to live in Jerusalem.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Then the people blessed all the men who freely offered themselves to live in Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 11:2 Cross References

Judges 5:9

My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people: bless ye the LORD.

Job 31:20

If his loins have not blessed me, And if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;

Job 29:13

The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

Deuteronomy 24:13

thou shalt surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.

Psalm 110:3

Thy people offer themselves willingly in the day of thy power: In the beauties of holiness, from the womb of the morning, Thou hast the dew of thy youth.

Nehemiah 7:4

Now the city was wide and large: but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.

Psalm 122:6

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.