Nehemiah 12:6

6 Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,

Nehemiah 12:6 Meaning and Commentary

Nehemiah 12:6

(See Gill on Nehemiah 12:2).

Nehemiah 12:6 In-Context

4 Iddo, Ginnetho, Miamin,
5 Abiah, Maadiah, Bilgah,
6 Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,
7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah; these were the princes of priests and their brethren, in the days of Joshua. (Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah; these were the leaders of the priests and their kinsmen, in the days of Jeshua, or Joshua.)
8 Certainly deacons; Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, (and) Mattaniah, were over the hymns, they and their brethren; (And the Levites; Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who with his kinsmen, led the hymns;)
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