Verse 24

Nehemiah 12:24

King James Version

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 (Elohim), ward over against ward.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/רָאשֵׁ֣י הַ֠/לְוִיִּם חֲשַׁבְיָ֨ה שֵֽׁרֵבְיָ֜ה וְ/יֵשׁ֤וּעַ בֶּן קַדְמִיאֵל֙ וַ/אֲחֵי/הֶ֣ם לְ/נֶגְדָּ֔/ם לְ/הַלֵּ֣ל לְ/הוֹד֔וֹת בְּ/מִצְוַ֖ת דָּוִ֣יד אִישׁ הָ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים מִשְׁמָ֖ר לְ/עֻמַּ֥ת מִשְׁמָֽר
English Translation
And the heads of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, and their brothers, to stand opposite them to praise and give thanks as commanded by David, the man of God, for the duty corresponding to duty.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 12 Context
1 Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jes... Focus ↗
2 Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, Focus ↗
3 Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, Focus ↗
4 Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah, Focus ↗
5 Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah, Focus ↗
6 Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah, Focus ↗
7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days... Focus ↗
8 Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the t... Focus ↗
9 Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, were over against them in the watches. Focus ↗
10 And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada, Focus ↗
11 And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua. Focus ↗
12 And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah,... Focus ↗
13 Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan; Focus ↗
14 Of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph; Focus ↗
15 Of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai; Focus ↗
16 Of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam; Focus ↗
17 Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai; Focus ↗
18 Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan; Focus ↗
19 And of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi; Focus ↗
20 Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber; Focus ↗
21 Of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethaneel. Focus ↗
22 The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fat... Focus ↗
23 The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until t... Focus ↗
24 And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethr...
25 Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the t... Focus ↗
26 These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah... Focus ↗
27 And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to b... Focus ↗
28 And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about... Focus ↗
29 Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had build... Focus ↗
30 And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the... Focus ↗
31 Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that... Focus ↗
32 And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah, Focus ↗
33 And Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam, Focus ↗
34 Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah, Focus ↗
35 And certain of the priests’ sons with trumpets; namely, Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of S... Focus ↗
36 And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with... Focus ↗
37 And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of Dav... Focus ↗
38 And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the hal... Focus ↗
39 And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower o... Focus ↗
40 So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God (Elohim), and I, and the hal... Focus ↗
41 And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trum... Focus ↗
42 And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer.... Focus ↗
43 Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God (Elohim) had made them rejoice wi... Focus ↗
44 And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the... Focus ↗
45 And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their God (Elohim), and the ward of the purifi... Focus ↗
46 For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and t... Focus ↗
47 And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the sing... Focus ↗