And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.
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Gill's Exposition
Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters,.... At the gates of the temple, see Ch1 9:15,
keeping the ward, at the thresholds of the gates; of the temple, where they…
Barnes' Notes
Jeshua the son of Kadmiel - If the reading be sound, this Jeshua must have been the head of the Levitical family of Kadmiel in the time of Joiakim; but (compare Neh 8:7; Neh 9:4), some read “Jeshua,…
We 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…
Cambridge Bible
And the chief of the Levites Once more a brief list is given of the chief Levite families.
Hashabiah This name occurs in Neh 10:12, and Ezr 8:19, but not in Neh 12:8-9. Probably the same as…
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