Nehemiah 11:23-25

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²³There was, in fact, a command of the king regarding them, and an ordinance regulating the singers’^(A) daily tasks. ²⁴Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, of the descendants of Zerah^(B) son of Judah, was the king’s^(C) agent^[a] in every matter concerning the people.

²⁵As for the farming settlements with their fields:

Some of Judah’s descendants lived in Kiriath-arba^(D)

and Dibon and their surrounding villages,^(E) and Jekabzeel and its settlements;

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11:24 Lit was at the king’s hand

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