Nehemiah 11:28

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

What does Nehemiah 11:28 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns thereof,” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns thereof,
Nehemiah 11:28 — American Standard Version

Context — Nehemiah 11

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
28and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns thereof,

What do historical commentaries say?

Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · Notes on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
“Many of the places mentioned in these verses are mentioned in Joshua 15:27-39; Joshua 18:21-28. return to 'Top of Page'”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Ziklag: Jos 15:31; Sa1 27:6 Mekonah: Probably the Mechanam which Jerome (in Beth-macha) places eight miles from Eleutheropolis, towards Jerusalem. Nehemiah 11:29”
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