Original 1611 King James Bible (KJV)
Nehemiah 12
1 The priests, 8 and the Levites, which came up with Zerubbabel. 10 The succession of high priests. 22 Certain chief Levites. 27 The solemnity of the dedication of the walls. 44 The offices of priests and Levites appointed in the Temple.
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12:1 ¶
Now these
x428
[are] the Priests
3548
and the Leuits
3881
that
x834
went vp
5927
z8804
with
x5973
Zerubbabel
2216
the sonne
1121
of Shealtiel,
7597
and Ieshua:
3442
Seraiah,
8304
Ieremiah,
3414
Ezra,
5830
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12:2
Amariah,
568
Malluch,
4409
Hattush,
2407
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12:3
Shecaniah,
7935
Rehum,
7348
Merimoth,
4822
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12:4
Iddo,
5714
Ginnetho,
1599
Abiiah,
29
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12:5
Miamin,
4326
Madish,
4573
Bilgah,
1083
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12:6
Shemaiah,
8098
& Ioiarib,
3114
Iedaiah,
3048
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12:7
Sallu,
5543
Amok,
5987
Hilkiah,
2518
Iedaiah:
3048
these
x428
[were] the chiefe
7218
of the Priests,
3548
and of their brethren
251
in the dayes
3117
of Ieshua.
3442
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12:8
Moreouer the Leuites:
3881
Ieshua,
3442
Binnui,
1131
Kadmiel,
6934
Sherebiah,
8274
Iudah,
3063
[and] Mattaniah,
4983
which [was] ouer
x5921
the thankesgiuing,
1960
he
x1931
and his brethren.
251
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12:9
Also Bakbukiah,
1229
and Unni;
6042
their brethren,
251
[were] ouer against
x5048
them in the watches.
4931
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12:10 ¶
And Ieshua
3442
begate
3205
z8689
x853
Ioiakim,
3113
Ioiakim
3113
also begate
3205
z8689
x853
Eliashib,
475
and Eliashib
475
begate
3205
z8689
x853
Ioiada,
3111
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12:11
And Ioiada
3111
begate
3205
z8689
x853
Ionathan,
3129
and Ionathan
3129
begate
3205
z8689
x853
Iaddua.
3037
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12:12
And in the dayes
3117
of Ioiakim,
3113
were
x1961
Priests
3548
the chiefe
7218
of the fathers:
1
of Seraiah,
8304
Meraiah:
4811
of Ieremiah,
3414
Hananiah:
2608
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12:13
Of Ezra,
5830
Meshullam:
4918
of Amariah,
568
Iehohanan:
3076
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12:14
Of Melicu,
4409
Ionathan:
3129
of Shebaniah,
7645
Ioseph:
3130
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12:15
Of Harim,
2766
Adna:
5733
of Meraioth,
4812
Helkai:
2517
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12:16
Of Iodo,
5714
Zechariah:
2148
of Ginnethon,
1599
Meshullam:
4918
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12:17
Of Abijah,
29
Zichri:
2147
of Miniamin,
4509
of Moadiah,
4153
Piltai:
6408
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12:18
Of Bilgah,
1083
Shammua:
8051
of Shemaiah,
8098
Iehonathan:
3083
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12:19
And of Ioiarib,
3114
Mattenai:
4982
of Iedaiah,
3048
Uzzi:
5813
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12:20
Of Sallai,
5543
Kallai:
7040
of Amok,
5987
Eber:
5677
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12:21
Of Hilkiah,
2518
Hashabiah:
2811
of Iedaiah,
3048
Nethanael.
5417
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12:22 ¶
The Leuites
3881
in the dayes
3117
of Eliashib,
475
Ioiada,
3111
and Iohanan,
3110
and Iaddua,
3037
[were] recorded
3789
z8803
chiefe
7218
of the fathers:
1
also the Priests,
3548
to
x5921
the reigne
4438
of Darius
1867
the Persian.
6542
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12:23
The sonnes
1121
of Leui,
3878
the chiefe
7218
of the fathers,
1
[were] written
3789
z8803
in
x5921
the booke
5612
of the Chronicles,
1697
euen vntill
x5704
the dayes
3117
of Iohanan
3110
the sonne
1121
of Eliashib.
475
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12:24
And the chiefe
7218
of the Leuites:
3881
Hashabiah,
2811
Sherebiah,
8274
and Ieshua
3442
the sonne
1121
of Kadmiel,
6934
with their brethren
251
ouer against
x5048
them, to praise
1984
z8763
[and] to giue thankes,
3034
z8687
according to the commandement
4687
of Dauid
1732
the man
376
of God,
430
ward
4929
ouer against
5980
ward.
4929
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12:25
Mattaniah,
4983
and Bakbukiah,
1229
Obadiah,
5662
Meshullam,
4918
Talmon,
2929
Akkub,
6126
[were] porters
7778
keeping
8104
z8802
the ward,
4929
at the thresholds
624
of the gates.
8179
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12:26
These
x428
were in the dayes
3117
of Ioiakim,
3113
the sonne
1121
of Ieshua,
3442
the sonne
1121
of Iozadak,
3136
and in the dayes
3117
of Nehemiah
5166
the gouernour,
6346
and of Ezra
5830
the Priest,
3548
the Scribe.
5608
z8802
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12:27 ¶
And at the dedication
2598
of the wall
2346
of Ierusalem,
3389
they sought
1245
z8765
x853
the Leuites
3881
out of all
x4480
x3605
their places,
4725
to bring
935
z8687
them to Ierusalem,
3389
to keepe
6213
z8800
the dedication
2598
with gladnesse,
8057
both with thankesgiuings
8426
and with singing,
7892
[with] cymbals,
4700
psalteries,
5035
and with harpes.
3658
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12:28
And the sonnes
1121
of the Singers
7891
z8789
gathered themselues together,
622
z8735
both out of
x4480
the plaine countrey
3603
round about
5439
Ierusalem,
3389
and from
x4480
the villages
2691
of Netophathi.
5200
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12:29
Also from the house
1004
x4480
of Gilgal,
1537
z8677
y1019
and out of the fields
7704
x4480
of Geba,
1387
and Azmaueth:
5820
for
x3588
the Singers
7891
z8789
had builded
1129
z8804
them villages
2691
round about
5439
Ierusalem.
3389
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12:30
And the Priests
3548
and the Leuites
3881
purified
y2891
z8691
themselues,
x2891
and purified
2891
z8762
x853
the people,
5971
and the gates,
8179
and the wall.
2346
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12:31
Then I brought vp
5927
z8686
x853
the princes
8269
of Iudah
3063
vpon
x4480
x5921
the wall,
2346
and appointed
5975
z8686
two
8147
great
1419
[companies of them] that gaue thankes,
8426
[whereof one]
x259
went
y8418
x1980
on the right hand
3225
vpon
x4480
x5921
the wall
2346
toward the dounggate:
830
8179
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12:32
And after
310
them went
y3212
z8799
x1980
Hoshaiah,
1955
and halfe
2677
of the Princes
8269
of Iudah,
3063
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12:33
And Azariah,
5838
Ezra,
5830
and Meshullam,
4918
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12:34
Iudah,
3063
and Beniamin,
1144
and Shemaiah,
8098
and Ieremiah,
3414
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12:35
And [certaine] of the Priests
y3548
sonnes
1121
x4480
x3548
with trumpets:
2689
[namely], Zechariah
2148
the sonne
1121
of Ionathan,
3129
the sonne
1121
of Shemaiah,
8098
the sonne
1121
of Mattaniah,
4983
the sonne
1121
of Michaiah,
4320
the sonne
1121
of Zaccur,
2139
the sonne
1121
of Asaph:
623
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12:36
And his brethren,
251
Shemaiah,
8098
and Asarael,
5832
Milalai,
4450
Gilalai,
1562
Maai,
4597
Nethanael,
5417
and Iudah,
3063
Hanani,
2607
with the musicall
7892
instruments
3627
of Dauid
1732
the man
376
of God;
430
and Ezra
5830
the Scribe
5608
z8802
before
6440
them.
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12:37
And at
x5921
the fountaine-gate,
5869
8179
which was ouer against
x5048
them, they went vp
5927
z8804
by
x5921
the staires
4609
of the citie
5892
of Dauid,
1732
at the going vp
4608
of the wall,
2346
aboue
x4480
x5921
the house
1004
of Dauid,
1732
euen vnto
x5704
the water-gate,
4325
8179
Eastward.
4217
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12:38
And the other
8145
[company] of them that gaue thankes,
8426
went
1980
z8802
ouer against
4136
them, and I
x589
after
310
them, and the halfe
2677
of the people
5971
vpon
x4480
x5921
the wall,
2346
from beyond
x4480
x5921
the towre
4026
of the fornaces,
8574
euen vnto
x5704
the broad
7342
wall,
2346
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12:39
And from aboue
x4480
x5921
the gate
8179
of Ephraim,
669
and aboue
x5921
the olde
3465
gate,
8179
and aboue
x5921
the fish-gate,
1709
8179
and the towre
4026
of Hananeel,
2606
and the towre
4026
of Meah,
3968
euen vnto
x5704
the sheepegate;
6629
8179
and they stood still
5975
z8804
in the prison
4307
gate.
8179
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12:40
So stood
5975
z8799
the two
8147
companies of them that gaue thankes
8426
in the house
1004
of God,
430
and I,
x589
and the halfe
2677
of the rulers
5461
with
x5973
me:
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12:41
And the Priests:
3548
Eliakim,
471
Maaseiah,
4641
Miniamin,
4509
Michaiah,
4320
Elioenai,
454
Zachariah,
2148
[and] Hananiah
2608
with trumpets:
2689
![Bible Study Online Nehemiah 12:42 KJV 1611 Strong's Numbers Cross References](http://chatbible.com/_/r1.gif)
12:42
And Maaseiah,
4641
and Shemaiah,
8098
and Eleazar,
499
and Uzzi,
5813
and Iehohanan,
3076
and Malchiiah,
4441
and Elam,
5867
and Ezer.
5829
And the Singers
7891
z8789
sang loud,
8085
z8686
with Iezrahiah
3156
their ouerseer.
6496
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12:43
Also that
x1931
day
3117
they offered
2076
z8799
great
1419
sacrifices,
2077
and reioyced;
8055
z8799
for
x3588
God
430
had made them reioyce
8055
z8765
with great
1419
ioy:
8057
the wiues
802
also
x1571
and the children
3206
reioyced:
8055
z8804
so that the ioy
8057
of Ierusalem
3389
was heard
8085
z8735
euen afarre off.
7350
x4480
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12:44 ¶
And at that
x1931
time
3117
were some
y582
x376
appointed
6485
z8735
ouer
x5921
the chambers
5393
for the treasures,
214
for the offerings,
8641
for the first fruits,
7225
and for the tithes,
4643
to gather
3664
z8800
into them out of the fields
7704
of the cities
5892
the portions
4521
of the law
8451
for the priests
3548
and Leuites:
3881
for
x3588
Iudah
3063
reioyced
8057
for
x5921
the Priests,
3548
& for
x5921
the Leuites
3881
that waited.
5975
z8802
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12:45
And both the singers
7891
z8789
and the porters
7778
kept
8104
z8799
the ward
4931
of their God,
430
and the ward
4931
of the purification,
2893
according to the commandement
4687
of Dauid,
1732
[and] of Solomon
8010
his sonne.
1121
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12:46
For
x3588
in the dayes
3117
of Dauid
1732
and Asaph
623
of old,
6924
x4480
there were chiefe
7218
of the singers,
7891
z8789
and songs
7892
of praise
8416
and thanksgiuing
3034
z8687
vnto God.
430
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12:47
And all
x3605
Israel
3478
in the dayes
3117
of Zerubbabel,
2216
and in the dayes
3117
of Nehemiah,
5166
gaue
5414
z8802
the portions
4521
of the singers,
7891
z8789
and the porters,
7778
euery day
3117
his portion,
1697
and they sanctified
6942
z8688
[holy things] vnto the Leuites,
3881
and the Leuites
3881
sanctified
6942
z8688
[them] vnto the children
1121
of Aaron.
175