Nehemiah 11:16 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and Shabbethai, and Jozabad, [are] over the outward work of the house of God, of the heads of the Levites,

English ASV

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God;

English Amplified

And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had charge of the outside work of the house of God;

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had charge of the outside work of the house of God;

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Shabbethai and Jozabad, two leaders of the Levites, who supervised the work outside the house of God;

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the heads of the Levites, who supervised the work outside the house of God;

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, [who were] over the outward work of the house of God;

English EASY 2024

Shabbethai and Jozabad were leaders of the Levites who had authority over work on the outside of God's temple.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Shabbethai and Jozabad (two of the leaders of the Levites in charge of the outside work of God's Temple),

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who were over the outside work of the house of God;

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Shabbethai and Jozabad, prominent Levites in charge of the work outside the Temple.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Shabbethai and Jozabad, Levite leaders, who were in charge of the work outside God's temple.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leaders of the Levites, who supervised the work outside the house of God;

English KJV 1611

And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God.

English LSB

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the chiefs of the Levites, who were over the outside work of the house of God;

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

plus Shabbethai and Jozabad, who as leaders of the Levites had oversight of the outside work of the house of God.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leaders of the Levites, who were in charge of the outside work of the house of God;

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Shabbethai and Jozabad, levitical chiefs who were placed over the external affairs of the house of God;

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Shabbethai and Jozabad, leaders of the Levites, were in charge of the external work for the temple of God;

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

There were also Shabbethai and Jozabad. They were two of the leaders of the Levites. They were in charge of the work that was done outside God's house.

English NIV

Shabbethai and Jozabad, two of the heads of the Levites, who had charge of the outside work of the house of God;

English NKJ 1982

Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the heads of the Levites, had the oversight of the business outside of the house of God;

English NLT

Shabbethai and Jozabad, who were in charge of the work outside the Temple of God;

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the leaders of the Levites, who were over the outside work of the house of God;

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who were over the outside work of the house of God;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Shabbethai and Jozabad, who were in charge of the work outside the Temple;

English Tyndale 1537

and Sabathai and Josabad, of the chief of the Levites, in the outward business of the house of God.

Nehemiah 11:16 — Compare Translations