Nehemiah 12:1–26

Now these are the apriests and the Levites that went up with bZerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: aSeraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, 2 Amariah, ||Malluch, Hattush, 3 ||Shechaniah, ||Rehum, ||Meremoth, 4 Iddo, ||Ginnetho, Abijah, 5 ||Miamin, ||Maadiah, cBilgah, 6 cShemaiah, and Joiarib, dJedaiah, 7 ||Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, eJedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of fJeshua. 8 Moreover the Levites: gJeshua, hBinnui, gKadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and iMattaniah, which was iover ||the thanksgiving, he and his brethren. 9 Also iBakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, were over against them in the watches.

10 And fJeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat jEliashib, and Eliashib begat kJoiada, 11 And Joiada begat lJonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.

12 And in the days of mJoiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah; 13 Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan; 14 Of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph; 15 Of nHarim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai; 16 Of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam; 17 Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai; 18 Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan; 19 And of Joiarib, Mattenai; of dJedaiah, Uzzi; 20 Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber; 21 Of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of eJedaiah, Nethaneel.

22 The Levites in the days of jEliashib, kJoiada, and oJohanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian. 23 The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of oJohanan the son of Eliashib. 24 And the chief of the Levites: pHashabiah, qSherebiah, and rJeshua the son of rKadmiel, with their brethren sover against them, tto praise and uto give thanks, vaccording to the commandment of David wthe man of God, xward over against ward. 25 yMattaniah, and yBakbukiah, zObadiah, aMeshullam, aTalmon, aAkkub, were porters keeping the ward at the ||thresholds of the gates. 26 These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of bJozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah cthe governor, and of Ezra the priest, dthe scribe.