Nehemiah 12

From Theonomy Wiki
⮝ Nehemiah

⮜ Nehemiah 11 | Nehemiah 13 ⮞

1 Now these are the priests and the Levites who went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, Nehemiah 12:1WEB
2 Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, Nehemiah 12:2WEB
3 Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, Nehemiah 12:3WEB
4 Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah, Nehemiah 12:4WEB
5 Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah, Nehemiah 12:5WEB
6 Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah, Nehemiah 12:6WEB
7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the priests and of their brothers in the days of Jeshua. Nehemiah 12:7WEB
8 Moreover the Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who was over the thanksgiving songs, he and his brothers. Nehemiah 12:8WEB
9 Also Bakbukiah and Unno, their brothers, were close to them according to their offices. Nehemiah 12:9WEB
10 Jeshua became the father of Joiakim, and Joiakim became the father of Eliashib, and Eliashib became the father of Joiada, Nehemiah 12:10WEB
11 and Joiada became the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan became the father of Jaddua. Nehemiah 12:11WEB
12 In the days of Joiakim were priests, heads of fathers’ households: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah; Nehemiah 12:12WEB
13 of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan; Nehemiah 12:13WEB
14 of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph; Nehemiah 12:14WEB
15 of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai; Nehemiah 12:15WEB
16 of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam; Nehemiah 12:16WEB
17 of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai; Nehemiah 12:17WEB
18 of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan; Nehemiah 12:18WEB
19 of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi; Nehemiah 12:19WEB
20 of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber; Nehemiah 12:20WEB
21 of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethanel. Nehemiah 12:21WEB
22 As for the Levites, in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, there were recorded the heads of fathers’ households; also the priests, in the reign of Darius the Persian. Nehemiah 12:22WEB
23 The sons of Levi, heads of fathers’ households, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib. Nehemiah 12:23WEB
24 The chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers close to them, to praise and give thanks according to the commandment of David the man of God, section next to section. Nehemiah 12:24WEB
25 Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers keeping the watch at the storehouses of the gates. Nehemiah 12:25WEB
26 These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest and scribe. Nehemiah 12:26WEB
27 At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem to keep the dedication with gladness, both with giving thanks and with singing, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and with harps. Nehemiah 12:27WEB
28 The sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain around Jerusalem and from the villages of the Netophathites; Nehemiah 12:28WEB
29 also from Beth Gilgal and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built themselves villages around Jerusalem. Nehemiah 12:29WEB
30 The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, the gates, and the wall. Nehemiah 12:30WEB
31 Then I brought the princes of Judah up on the wall, and appointed two great companies who gave thanks and went in procession. One went on the right hand on the wall toward the dung gate; Nehemiah 12:31WEB
32 and after them went Hoshaiah, with half of the princes of Judah, Nehemiah 12:32WEB
33 and Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam, Nehemiah 12:33WEB
34 Judah, Benjamin, Shemaiah, Jeremiah, Nehemiah 12:34WEB
35 and some of the priests’ sons with trumpets: Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph; Nehemiah 12:35WEB
36 and his brothers, Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God; and Ezra the scribe was before them. Nehemiah 12:36WEB
37 By the spring gate, and straight before them, they went up by the stairs of David’s city, at the ascent of the wall, above David’s house, even to the water gate eastward. Nehemiah 12:37WEB
38 The other company of those who gave thanks went to meet them, and I after them, with the half of the people on the wall above the tower of the furnaces, even to the wide wall, Nehemiah 12:38WEB
39 and above the gate of Ephraim, and by the old gate, and by the fish gate, the tower of Hananel, and the tower of Hammeah, even to the sheep gate; and they stood still in the gate of the guard. Nehemiah 12:39WEB
40 So the two companies of those who gave thanks in God’s house stood, and I and the half of the rulers with me; Nehemiah 12:40WEB
41 and the priests, Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets; Nehemiah 12:41WEB
42 and Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. The singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer. Nehemiah 12:42WEB
43 They offered great sacrifices that day, and rejoiced, for God had made them rejoice with great joy; and the women and the children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even far away. Nehemiah 12:43WEB
44 On that day, men were appointed over the rooms for the treasures, for the wave offerings, for the first fruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them according to the fields of the cities the portions appointed by the law for the priests and Levites; for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites who served. Nehemiah 12:44WEB
45 They performed the duty of their God and the duty of the purification, and so did the singers and the gatekeepers, according to the commandment of David and of Solomon his son. Nehemiah 12:45WEB
46 For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God. Nehemiah 12:46WEB
47 All Israel in the days of Zerubbabel and in the days of Nehemiah gave the portions of the singers and the gatekeepers, as every day required; and they set apart that which was for the Levites; and the Levites set apart that which was for the sons of Aaron. Nehemiah 12:47WEB

⮜ Nehemiah 11 | Nehemiah 13 ⮞

Subcategories

This category has the following 47 subcategories, out of 47 total.

0

Retrieved from "https://wiki.biblicallaw.org/index.php?title=Category:Nehemiah_12&oldid=169293"