Nehemiah 12:23-25
King James Version
23 The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
24 And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.
25 Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.
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Nehemiah 12:23-25
English Standard Version
23 As for the sons of Levi, their heads of fathers' houses (A)were written in the Book of the Chronicles until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib. 24 And the chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and (B)Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers who stood opposite them, (C)to praise and to give thanks, (D)according to the commandment of David (E)the man of God, (F)watch by watch. 25 Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers standing guard at (G)the storehouses of the gates.
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