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Nehemiah 12:32

Nehemiah 12:32
And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And certain of the priests' sons with trumpets,.... To blow with on this occasion; for these the priests sounded: namely:

Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Nehemiah 12:27-43

We have read of the building of the wall of Jerusalem with a great deal of fear and trembling; we have here an account of the dedicating of it with a great deal of joy and triumph. Those that sow in…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

and after them i.e. behind this procession of singers and musicians came the company consisting of one-half of the princes, headed by Hoshaiah, of whose official position we are not told.