Níxīmǐjì 12:1-9

1 Tóng zhe Sǎlātiĕ de érzi Suǒluóbābó , hé Yéshūyà huí lái de jìsī , yǔ Lìwèi rén jì zaì xiàmiàn . jìsī shì Xīláiyǎ , Yēlìmǐ , Yǐsīlà ,

2 Yàmǎlìyē , Mǎlù , Hātū ,

3 Shìjiāní , Lìhóng , Mǐlìmò ,

4 Yìduō , Jìndùn , Yàbǐyǎ ,

5 Mǐyēmín , Mǎdǐyǎ , Bìjiā ,

6 Shìmǎyǎ , Yuēyǎlì, Yédàyǎ ,

7 Sǎlù , Yàmù , Xīlèjiā , Yédàyǎ . zhèxie rén zaì Yéshūyà de shíhou zuò jìsī , hé tāmen dìxiōng de shǒulǐng .

8 Lìwèi rén shì Yéshūyà , Bīnneì , Jiǎmiè , Shìlìbǐ, Yóudà , Mǎtāní. zhè Mǎtāníhé tāde dìxiōng guǎnlǐ chēngxiè de shì .

9 Tāmende dìxiōng Bābùjiā , hé Wūní zhào zìjǐ de bāncì yǔ tāmen xiāngduì .

Níxīmǐjì 12:1-9 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO NEHEMIAH 12

This chapter gives an account of the chief of the priests and Levites in the days of Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Joiakim, Eliashib, and Nehemiah, Ne 12:1-26, of the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, and of the joy expressed on that occasion, Ne 12:27-43, and of the appointment of some persons over the treasuries for the priests, Levites, singers, and porters, Ne 12:44-47.