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Shemaiah the son of Hashub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;
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And
Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites,
had
the oversight of the outward business of
the house of God.
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And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph,
was
the
principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and
Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
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All the Levites in the holy city
were
two hundred fourscore and four.
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Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren
that kept the gates,
were
an hundred seventy and two.
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And the residue of Israel, of the priests,
and
the Levites,
were
in all the cities of Judah, every
one in his inheritance.
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But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa
were
over the
Nethinims.
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The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem
was
Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of
Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers
were
over
the business of the house of God.
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For
it was
the king’s commandment concerning them, that a
certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
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And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel,
of the children of Zerah the son of Judah,
was
at the king’s hand in all matters concerning the
people.
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And for the villages, with their fields,
some
of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjath-arba,
and
in
the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and
in
the
villages thereof,
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And at Jeshua, and at Moladah, and at Beth-phelet,
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And at Hazar-shual, and
at Beer-sheba, and
in
the villages thereof,
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And at Ziklag, and at Mekonah, and in the villages
thereof,
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And at En-rimmon, and at Zareah, and at Jarmuth,
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Zanoah, Adullam, and
in
their
villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and
in
the villages thereof. And they dwelt
from Beer-sheba unto the valley of Hinnom.
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The children also of Benjamin from Geba
dwelt
at
Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel, and
in
their villages,
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And
at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,
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Hazor,
Ramah, Gittaim,
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Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,
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Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.
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And of
the Levites
were
divisions
in
Judah,
and
in Benjamin.
CHAPTER 12
Now these
are
the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and
Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,
2
Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,
3
Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,
4
Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah,
5
Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,
6
Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,
7
Sallu,
Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These
were
the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of
Jeshua.
8
Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah,
and
Mattaniah,
which
was
over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren.
9
Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren,
were
over against them in the watches.
10
And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,
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And
Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.
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And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the
chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
13
Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah,
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