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Nehemiah 12:12
Nehemiah 12:12
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Nehemiah 12 — OverviewNehemiah 12 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter are preserved upon record, I. The names of the chief of
the priests and the Levites that came up with Zerubbabel, ver. 1-9. II.
The succession of the high priests, ver. 10, 11. III. The names of…Nehemiah 12 — OverviewNehemiah 12 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeNehemiah 12:1, The priests and the Levites which came up with Zerubbabel; Nehemiah 12:10, The succession of high priests; Nehemiah 12:22, Certain chief Levites; Nehemiah 12:27, The solemnity of the dedication of the…Nehemiah 12 — OverviewNehemiah 12 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter gives an account of the chief of the priests and Levites in the days of Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Joiakim, Eliashib, and Nehemiah, Ne 12:1, of the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, and of the joy expressed on…Nehemiah 12:1-26Nehemiah 12:1-26 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe have here the names, and little more than the names, of a great many
priests and Levites, that were eminent in their day among the returned
Jews. Why this register should be here inserted by Nehemiah does not…Nehemiah 12:12Nehemiah 12:12 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethe chief: Nehemiah 12:22; 1 Chronicles 9:33-34, 1 Chronicles 15:12, 1 Chronicles 24:6-31
Seraiah: Nehemiah 12:1