The first to live in their towns on their own property again were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.
Nehemiah 11:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The temple servants lived on Ophel; Ziha and Gishpa supervised the temple servants. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But the temple servants dwelt on [the hill] Ophel; Ziha and Gishpa were over [them]. American Standard Version (1901) But the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim. Common English Bible But the temple servants lived in Ophel, with Ziha and Gishpa in charge of them. Catholic Public Domain Version And the temple servants were living at Ophel, with Ziha and Gishpa, of the temple servants. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Nathinites, that dwelt in Ophel, and Siaha, and Gaspha of the Nathinites. |
The first to live in their towns on their own property again were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.
Jotham built the Upper Gate of the Lord’s temple, and he built extensively on the wall of Ophel.
The temple servants included Ziha’s descendants, Hasupha’s descendants, Tabbaoth’s descendants,
and the temple servants living on Ophel made repairs opposite the Water Gate towards the east and the tower that juts out.
Next to him Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs to the house of the temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Inspection Gate, and as far as the upstairs room on the corner.