Nehemiah 12:1-22

1These are the priests and Levites who came back with Zerubbabel (Shealtiel’s son) and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

2Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,

3Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,

4Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah,

5Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,

6Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah,

7Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and of their relatives at the time of Jeshua.

8The Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who with his relatives was in charge of the thanksgiving hymns.

9Their relatives Bakbukiah and Unno stood across from them in worship.

10Jeshua was the father of Joiakim. Joiakim was the father of Eliashib. Eliashib was the father of Joiada.

11Joiada was the father of Jonathan. Jonathan was the father of Jaddua.

12At the time of Joiakim, these were the priests who were the leaders of their families: From Seraiah, Meraiah; from Jeremiah, Hananiah;

13from Ezra, Meshullam; from Amariah, Jehohanan;

14from Malluchi, Jonathan; from Shebaniah, Joseph;

15from Harim, Adna; from Meraioth, Helkai;

16from Iddo, Zechariah; from Ginnethon, Meshullam;

17from Abijah, Zichri; from Miniamin, from Moadiah, Piltai;

18from Bilgah, Shammua; from Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

19from Joiarib, Mattenai; from Jedaiah, Uzzi;

20from Sallai, Kallai; from Amok, Eber;

21from Hilkiah, Hashabiah; from Jedaiah, Nethanel.

22⌞The names of⌟ the family heads of the Levites and the priests at the time of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua were recorded until the reign of Darius the Persian.