Nehemiah 12:1

¶ Now these [are] the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

Now these are the priests {H3548} and the Levites {H3881} that went up {H5927} with Zerubbabel {H2216} the son {H1121} of Shealtiel {H7597}, and Jeshua {H3442}: Seraiah {H8304}, Jeremiah {H3414}, Ezra {H5830},

These are the cohanim and L'vi'im who went up with Z'rubavel the son of Sh'alti'el, and Yeshua: S'rayah, Yirmeyah, 'Ezra,

Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

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Cross-References

  • Ezra 2:1 (4 votes)

    ¶ Now these [are] the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;

  • Ezra 2:2 (4 votes)

    Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

  • Nehemiah 10:2 (4 votes)

    Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,

  • Nehemiah 10:8 (4 votes)

    Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah: these [were] the priests.

  • Nehemiah 12:12 (4 votes)

    And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

  • Nehemiah 12:21 (4 votes)

    Of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethaneel.

  • Haggai 2:2 (2 votes)

    Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and to the residue of the people, saying,