Berean Standard Bible
Nehemiah 12:11-22
11Joiada was the father of Jonathan,1 and Jonathan was the father of Jaddua.
12In the days of Joiakim, these were the heads of the priestly families:
of the family of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah; 13of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan; 14of Malluchi,2 Jonathan; of Shebaniah,3 Joseph; 15of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth,4 Helkai; 16of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam; 17of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin and of Moadiah,5 Piltai; 18of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jonathan; 19of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi; 20of Sallai,6 Kallai; of Amok, Eber; 21of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; and of Jedaiah, Nethanel.
22In the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan,7 and Jaddua, during the reign of Darius the Persian, the heads of the families of the Levites and priests were recorded.
Notes
- 1. Nehemiah 12:11 Jonathan is a variant of Johanan; see verse 22. ↩
- 2. Nehemiah 12:14 Malluchi is a variant of Malluch; see verse 2. ↩
- 3. Nehemiah 12:14 Shebaniah is a variant of Shecaniah; see verse 3; see also Syriac and some Hebrew and LXX manuscripts. ↩
- 4. Nehemiah 12:15 Meraioth is a variant of Meremoth; see verse 3 and also some LXX manuscripts. ↩
- 5. Nehemiah 12:17 Moadiah is a variant of Maadiah; see verse 5. ↩
- 6. Nehemiah 12:20 Sallai is a variant of Sallu; see verse 7. ↩
- 7. Nehemiah 12:22 Johanan is a variant of Jonathan; see verse 11. ↩
Commentaries on Nehemiah 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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