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2 Chronicles 22

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¹ of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;

² of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin and of Moadiah, Piltai;

³ of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

⁴ of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;

⁵ of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;

⁶ of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethanel.

⁷ As for the Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, the heads of fathers' households were registered; so were the priests, during the reign of Darius the Persian.

⁸ The sons of Levi, heads of fathers' households, were recorded in the Book of the Chronicles until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.

⁹ The heads of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, and their brothers opposite them, to praise and to give thanks, as commanded by David the man of God, [one] division [singing] in response to [the men in the opposite] division.

¹⁰ Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers keeping watch at the storehouses of the gates.

¹¹ These men served in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor and Ezra the priest and scribe.

¹² Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places in order to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication with gladness, with hymns of thanksgiving, and with songs to the accompaniment of cymbals, harps, and lyres.

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1	of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
2	of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin and of Moadiah, Piltai;
3	of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
4	of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;
5	of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
6	of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethanel.
7	As for the Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, the heads of fathers' households were registered; so were the priests, during the reign of Darius the Persian.
8	The sons of Levi, heads of fathers' households, were recorded in the Book of the Chronicles until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
9	The heads of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, and their brothers opposite them, to praise and to give thanks, as commanded by David the man of God, [one] division [singing] in response to [the men in the opposite] division.
10	Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers keeping watch at the storehouses of the gates.
11	These men served in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor and Ezra the priest and scribe.
12	Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places in order to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication with gladness, with hymns of thanksgiving, and with songs to the accompaniment of cymbals, harps, and lyres.

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