Ezra 8:13

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

What does Ezra 8:13 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And of the sons of Adonikam, [that were] the last; and these are their names: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them threescore males.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

And of the sons of Adonikam, [that were] the last; and these are their names: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them threescore males.
Ezra 8:13 — American Standard Version

Context — Ezra 8

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
13And of the sons of Adonikam, [that were] the last; and these are their names: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them threescore males.

What do historical commentaries say?

Wesley's Explanatory Notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes · 18th-century historical commentary
“Whose names are, &c. - It seems the rest came before; so that now all the sons of that family returned. Ezra 8:15”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Adonikam: Ezr 2:13; Neh 7:18 Ezra 8:14”
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