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Nehemiah 12:26

Nehemiah 12:26
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, the scribe.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem,.... In which many priests and Levites assisted, and seems to be the reason of the above account of them; the dedication of the wall takes in the whole…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Nehemiah 12:1-26

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…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Thesewere in the days of Joiakim&c. As Neh 12:22-23 refer to a later period than that here mentioned, this summary probably refers to the list contained in Neh 12:12-21. Whether it also refers to 24…

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