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17 And [a]I sent them forth unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia; and I told them what they should say unto [b]Iddo, and his brethren the Nethinim, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God. 18 And according to the good hand of our God upon us they brought us [c]a man of discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen; 19 and Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 8:17 Another reading is, I gave them commandment.
  2. Ezra 8:17 The text as pointed has, Iddo, his brother.
  3. Ezra 8:18 Or, Ish-sechel