Verse 18
Nehemiah 6:18
Young's Literal Translation
18
for many in Judah are sworn to him, for he [is] son-in-law to Shechaniah son of Arah, and Jehohanan his son hath taken the daughter of Meshullam son of Berechiah;
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּי רַבִּ֣ים בִּֽ/יהוּדָ֗ה בַּעֲלֵ֤י שְׁבוּעָה֙ ל֔/וֹ כִּי חָתָ֥ן ה֖וּא לִ/שְׁכַנְיָ֣ה בֶן אָרַ֑ח וִֽ/יהוֹחָנָ֣ן בְּנ֔/וֹ לָקַ֕ח אֶת בַּת מְשֻׁלָּ֖ם בֶּ֥ן בֶּֽרֶכְיָֽה
English Translation
For many in Judah are bound by oath, for he is a husband to Shecaniah, son of Arah, and Jehohanan, his son, took the daughter of Meshullam, son of Berechiah.
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