Nehemiah 12:1
Now these are the priests and the Levites who ascended with Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,
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1 Chronicles 3:17The sons of Jeconiah the captive were: Shealtiel,
Ezra 3:8Then, in the second year of their advent to the temple of God in Jerusalem, in the second month, Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and the remainder of their brothers, the priests, and the Levites, and all who had arrived from the captivity to Jerusalem, began, and they appointed Levites, from twenty years and over, to hasten the work of the Lord.
Ezra 5:2Then Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, rose up and began to build the temple of God in Jerusalem. And the prophets of God were with them, assisting them.
Nehemiah 10:2Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Nehemiah 12:10Now Jeshua conceived Joiakim, and Joiakim conceived Eliashib, and Eliashib conceived Joiada,
Haggai 1:1In the second year of king Darius, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came, by the hand of Haggai the prophet, to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Jesus the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying:
Matthew Henry on Nehemiah 12:1
In 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 the next generation of the other chief priests, ver. 12-21 . IV. The eminent Levites that were in Nehemiah's time, ver. 22-26 . V. The solemnity of dedicating the wall of Jerusalem, ver. 27-43 . VI. The settling of the offices of the priests and Levites in the temple, ver. 44-47 . Read the whole commentary →