Nehemiah 12:1
Now these are the priests and the Levites who went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,
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1 Chronicles 3:17The sons of Jeconiah, the captive: Shealtiel his son,
Ezra 3:8Now in the second year of their coming to God’s house at Jerusalem, in the second month, Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the rest of their brothers the priests and the Levites, and all those who had come out of the captivity to Jerusalem, began the work and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to have the oversight of the work of the LORD’s house.
Ezra 5:2Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak rose up and began to build God’s house which is at Jerusalem; and with them were the prophets of God, helping them.
Nehemiah 10:2Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Nehemiah 12:10Jeshua became the father of Joiakim, and Joiakim became the father of Eliashib, and Eliashib became the father of Joiada,
Haggai 1:1In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, the LORD’s word came by Haggai the prophet, to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua 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 →