Nehemiah 12:6 KJV

Nehemiah · chapter 12 · verse 6

Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,Nehemiah 12:6 · King James Version

Nehemiah 12:6 in context

4Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah,

5Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,

6Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,

7Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua.

8Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren.

We have here the names, and little more than the names, of a great many priests and Levites, that were eminent in their day among the returned Jews.

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-26