Nehemiah 11:2 - The Scriptures 2009

² And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to dwell at Yerushalayim.

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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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Nehemiah 11:2 Cross References

Nehemiah 7:4

And the city was wide on both sides and great, but the people in it were few, and the houses were not rebuilt.

Job 29:13

The blessing of the perishing one would come upon me, and I made the widow’s heart sing for joy.

Job 31:20

if his loins have not blessed me, and he warmed himself with the fleece of my sheep;

Psalm 110:3

Your people volunteer in the day of Your might, In the splendours of set-apartness! From the womb, from the morning, You have the dew of Your youth!

Psalm 122:6

Pray for the peace of Yerushalayim, Let those who love You be at rest.

Deuteronomy 24:13

“By all means return the pledge to him at sundown, and he shall sleep in his own garment, and shall bless you. And it shall be righteousness to you before יהוה your Elohim.

Judges 5:9

“My heart is towards the inscribers of Yisra’ĕl, the volunteers among the people. Bless יהוה!