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Nehemiah 12:10 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Jeshua became the father of Joiakim, and Joiakim became the father of Eliashib, and Eliashib became the father of Joiada, "
Nehemiah 12:10
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8 Moreover the Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who was over the thanksgiving songs, he and his brothers.
9 Also Bakbukiah and Unno, their brothers, were close to them according to their offices.
10 Jeshua became the father of Joiakim, and Joiakim became the father of Eliashib, and Eliashib became the father of Joiada,
11 and Joiada became the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan became the father of Jaddua.
12 In the days of Joiakim were priests, heads of fathers’ households: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
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Nehemiah 12:1
"Now these are the priests and the Levites who went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,"
Nehemiah 12:2
"Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,"
Nehemiah 12:3
"Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,"
Nehemiah 12:4
"Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah,"
Nehemiah 12:5
"Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,"
Nehemiah 12:6
"Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah,"
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