Nehemiah 11:16

Jerusalem’s New Settlers

15From the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;16Shabbethai and Jozabad, two leaders of the Levites, who supervised the work outside the house of God;17Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

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Berean Standard Bible
Shabbethai and Jozabad, two leaders of the Levites, who supervised the work outside the house of God;
American Standard Version (1901)
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God;
Bible in Basic English
And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who were responsible for the outside business of the house of God;
Douay-Rheims 1899
And Sabathai and Jozabed, who were over all the outward business of the house of God, of the princes of the Levites,
Free Bible Version
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, Levite leaders who were in charge of the outside work of God's Temple;
Geneva Bible 1599
And Shabbethai, and Iozabad of the chiefe of the Leuites were ouer the workes of the house of God without.
King James (Authorized) Version
And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God.
Translation for Translators
Two others were Shabbethai and Jozabad, who were prominent men who supervised the work outside the temple.
Unlocked Literal Bible
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, who were from the leaders of the Levites and were in charge of the outside work of the house of God.
Noah Webster Bible
And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God.
World English Bible
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had the oversight of the outward business of God’s house;
Young's Literal Translation
and Shabbethai, and Jozabad, [are] over the outward work of the house of God, of the heads of the Levites,