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Nehemiah 12:8 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren. "
Nehemiah 12:8
Verse in Context
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Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,
Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua.
Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren.
Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, were over against them in the watches.
And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,
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Nehemiah 12:1
"Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,"
Nehemiah 12:2
"Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,"
Nehemiah 12:3
"Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,"
Nehemiah 12:4
"Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah,"
Nehemiah 12:5
"Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,"
Nehemiah 12:6
"Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,"
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