Nehemiah 7:2 - The Scriptures 1998

² And I put my brother Ḥ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² that I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² I gave my brother Hanani, with Hananiah the ruler of the castle, charge over Jerusalem, for Hananiah was a more faithful and God-fearing man than many.

American Standard Version (1901)

² that I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the castle, charge over Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

Common English Bible

² Then I put my brother Hanani and Hananiah the commander of the fortress in charge of Jerusalem. Hananiah was a faithful man who revered God more than many.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² I instructed Hanani, my brother, and Hananiah, the leader of the house of Jerusalem, (for he seemed to be a truthful man, fearing God more than the others,)

Nehemiah 7:2 Cross References

Genesis 42:18

Now Yosĕ

2 Samuel 23:3

“The Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

1 Kings 18:12

“And it shall be, as soon as I am gone from you, that the Spirit of יהוה  takes you away to a place I do not know. And I shall come to report to Aḥ

1 Kings 18:3

And Aḥ

Nehemiah 1:2

that Ḥ

Nehemiah 10:23

Hoshĕ

Nehemiah 13:13

And I appointed as treasurers over the storehouse Shelemyah the priest and Tsaḏ

Nehemiah 2:8

and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the sovereign’s forest, that he should give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace that belongs to the House, and for the city wall, and for the house I would enter.” And the sovereign gave them to me according to the good hand of my Elohim upon me.

Nehemiah 5:15

But the former governors who were before me laid burdens on the people, and took from them bread and wine, besides forty sheqels of silver. Their servants also oppressed the people, but I did not do so, because of the fear of Elohim.

Nehemiah 7:3

And I said to them, “Let not the gates of Yerushalayim be opened until the sun is hot. And while they are standing by, let them shut the doors and bolt them. And appoint guards from among the inhabitants of Yerushalayim, each at his post, and each in front of his own house.”

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uts, whose name was Iyoḇ

Psalm 101:6

My eyes are on the trustworthy of the land, To dwell with me; He who walks in a perfect way, He serves me.

Exodus 18:21

“But you yourself, seek out from all the people able men, who fear Elohim, men of truth, hating unfair gain. And place these over them to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

Daniel 6:4

Then the governors and viceroys sought to find occasion against Dani’ĕ

Numbers 12:7

“Not so with My servant Mosheh, he is trustworthy in all My house.

Matthew 24:45

“Who then is a trustworthy and wise servant, whom his master set over his household, to give them food in season?

Matthew 25:21

“And his master said to him, ‘Well done, good and trustworthy servant. You were trustworthy over a little, I shall set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.’

1 Corinthians 4:2

For the rest, it is sought in trustees, that those should be found trustworthy.

2 Timothy 2:2

And what you have heard from me among many witnesses, entrust these to trustworthy men who shall be competent to teach others as well.