Nehemiah 11:21
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
But the Nethinims dwelled in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.
American King James Version (AKJV)
But the Nethinims dwelled in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
But the Nethinim were living in the Ophel; and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim.
Webster's Revision
But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.
World English Bible
But the Nethinim lived in Ophel: and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim.
English Revised Version (ERV)
But the Nethinim dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim.
Barnes's Nehemiah 11:21 Bible Commentary
Ophel, the southern spur of the temple hill, having a wall of its own Nehemiah 3:27 might be reckoned either in Jerusalem or outside it. Here it is made a separate place.
Wesley's Nehemiah 11:21 Bible Commentary
11:21 The Nethinims dwelt in Ophel - Which was upon the wall of Jerusalem, because they were to do the servile work of the temple: therefore they were to be posted near it, that they might be ready to attend.