Nehemiah 12:12-26

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.

23⌞The names of⌟ the family heads of the Levites were recorded in the Book of Chronicles until the time of Johanan, grandson of Eliashib.

24The heads of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua (son of Kadmiel). They and their relatives stood in groups across from one another to sing hymns of praise and thanksgiving antiphonally as David, the man of God, had ordered.

25Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers standing guard at the storehouses by the gates.

26They lived in the days of Joiakim, son of Jeshua, grandson of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor and of Ezra the priest and scribe.