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| 1 These are the priests and the Levites who came up with Zerub'babel the son of She-al'ti-el, and Jeshua: Serai'ah, Jeremiah, Ezra, | 1 These were the priests and Levites who returned with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, |
| 2 Amari'ah, Malluch, Hattush, | 2 Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, |
| 3 Shecani'ah, Rehum, Mer'emoth, | 3 Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, |
| 4 Iddo, Gin'nethoi, Abi'jah, | 4 Iddo, Ginnethon, Abijah, |
| 5 Mi'jamin, Ma-adi'ah, Bilgah, | 5 Mijamin, Moadiah, Bilgah, |
| 6 Shemai'ah, Joi'arib, Jedai'ah, | 6 Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah, |
| 7 Sallu, Amok, Hilki'ah, Jedai'ah. These were the chiefs of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua. | 7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the days of Jeshua. |
| 8 And the Levites: Jeshua, Bin'nui, Kad'mi-el, Sherebi'ah, Judah, and Mattani'ah, who with his brethren was in charge of the songs of thanksgiving. | 8 The Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and also Mattaniah, who, together with his associates, was in charge of the songs of thanksgiving. |
| 9 And Bakbuki'ah and Unno their brethren stood opposite them in the service. | 9 Bakbukiah and Unni, their associates, stood opposite them in the services. |
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