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to Balgas, Samue; to Semia, Jonathan;
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to Joarib, Matthanai; to Edio, Ozi;
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to Salai, Callai; to Amec, Abed;
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to Elkia, Asabias; to Jedeiu, Nathanael.
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The Levites in the days of Eliasib, Joada, and Joa, and Joanan, and Idua, recorded heads of families: also the priests, in the reign of Darius the Persian.
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And the sons of Levi, heads of families, written in the book of the chronicles, even to the days of Joanan son of Elisue.
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And the heads of the Levites Asabia, and Sarabia, and Jesu: and the sons of Cadmiel, and their brethren over against them, were to sing hymns of praise, according to the commandment of David the man of God, course by course.
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When I gathered the porters,
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in the days of Joakim son of Jesus, son of Josedec, and in the days of Neemia: and Esdras the priest scribe.
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And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites in their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep a feast of dedication and gladness with thanksgiving, and they sounded cymbals with songs, and psalteries and harps.
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And the sons of the singers were assembled both from the neighbourhood round about to Jerusalem, and from the villages,