Nehemiah 11:10

The priests who settled in Jerusalem were Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jakin,

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin.

In Context

9Their leader was Joel, son of Zichri. The official who was second in command in Jerusalem was Hassenuah.

11Seraiah, the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub who had previously been the Supreme Priest.

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Cross References

Ezra 2:36Priests who returned: 973 descendants of Jedaiah (that is, those from the family of Jeshua)

Nehemiah 7:39973 from the clan of Jedaiah who are descendants of Jeshua;

Nehemiah 12:19Mattenai, from the clan of Joiarib; Uzzi, from the clan of Jedaiah;

Matthew Henry on Nehemiah 11:2-20

The Re-peopling of Jerusalem. ( b. c. 444.) 1 And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities. 2 And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem. 3 Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites,… Read the whole commentary →

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