Revised Version 1895
Nehemiah 12:1-26
1Now theseH428 are the priestsH3548 and the LevitesH3881 that wentH5927 upH5927 with ZerubbabelH2216 the sonH1121 of ShealtielH7597, and JeshuaH3442: SeraiahH8304, JeremiahH3414, EzraH5830;
2AmariahH568, MalluchH4409, HattushH2407;
3ShecaniahH7935, RehumH7348, MeremothH4822;
4IddoH5714, GinnethoiH1599, AbijahH29;
5MijaminH4326, MaadiahH4573, BilgahH1083;
6ShemaiahH8098, and JoiaribH3114, JedaiahH3048;
7SalluH5543, AmokH5987, HilkiahH2518, JedaiahH3048. TheseH428 were the chiefsH7218 of the priestsH3548 and of their brethrenH251 in the daysH3117 of JeshuaH3442.
8Moreover the LevitesH3881: JeshuaH3442, BinnuiH1131, KadmielH6934, SherebiahH8274, JudahH3063, and MattaniahH4983, whichH1931 was over the thanksgivingH1960, he and his brethrenH251.
9Also BakbukiahH1229 and Unno, their brethrenH251, were over againstH5048 them in wards.
10And JeshuaH3442 begat JoiakimH3113, and JoiakimH3113 begat EliashibH475, and EliashibH475 begat JoiadaH3111,
11and JoiadaH3111 begat JonathanH3129, and JonathanH3129 begat JadduaH3037.
12And in the daysH3117 of JoiakimH3113 were priestsH3548, headsH7218 of fathers’H1 houses: of SeraiahH8304, MeraiahH4811; of JeremiahH3414, HananiahH2608;
13of EzraH5830, MeshullamH4918; of AmariahH568, JehohananH3076;
14of Malluchi, JonathanH3129; of ShebaniahH7645, JosephH3130;
15of HarimH2766, AdnaH5733; of MeraiothH4812, HelkaiH2517;
16of IddoH5714, ZechariahH2148; of Gennethon, MeshullamH4918;
17of AbijahH29, ZichriH2147; of MiniaminH4509, of Moadiah, PiltaiH6408;
18of BilgahH1083, ShammuaH8051; of ShemaiahH8098, JehonathanH3083;
19and of JoiaribH3114, MattenaiH4982; of JedaiahH3048, UzziH5813;
20of Sallai, KallaiH7040; of AmokH5987, EberH5677;
21of HilkiahH2518, HashabiahH2811; of JedaiahH3048, NethanelH5417.
22The LevitesH3881 in the daysH3117 of EliashibH475, JoiadaH3111, and JohananH3110, and JadduaH3037, were recordedH3789 headsH7218 of fathers’H1 houses: also the priestsH3548, in the reignH4438 of DariusH1867 the PersianH6542.
23The sonsH1121 of LeviH3878, headsH7218 of fathers’H1 houses, were writtenH3789 in the bookH5612 of the chroniclesH1697, evenH5704 untilH5704 the daysH3117 of JohananH3110 the sonH1121 of EliashibH475.
24And the chiefsH7218 of the LevitesH3881: HashabiahH2811, SherebiahH8274, and JeshuaH3442 the sonH1121 of KadmielH6934, with their brethrenH251 over againstH5048 them, to praiseH1984 and giveH3034 thanksH3034, accordingH376 to the commandmentH4687 of DavidH1732 the manH376 of GodH430, ward againstH5048 ward.
25MattaniahH4983, and BakbukiahH1229, ObadiahH5662, MeshullamH4918, TalmonH2929, AkkubH6126, were porters keepingH8104 the ward at the storehousesH624 of the gatesH8179.
26TheseH428 were in the daysH3117 of JoiakimH3113 the sonH1121 of JeshuaH3442, the sonH1121 of Jozadak, and in the daysH3117 of NehemiahH5166 the governorH6346, and of EzraH5830 the priestH3548 the scribeH5608.
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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