Nehemiah 8:7

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Nehemiah 8:7

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Summary

Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.

Jeshua

Sherebiah

Akkub

Nehemiah 11:16

Nehemiah 12:25

Hodijah

Nehemiah 10:10

Kelita

Nehemiah 10:10

Ezra 10:23

Azariah

Nehemiah 3:23

Nehemiah 10:2

Nehemiah 12:33

Hanan

Nehemiah 10:10

Pelaiah

Nehemiah 10:10

Caused

Malachi 2:7

General references

Deuteronomy 27:14

Matthew 23:2

Bible References

Jeshua

Next to him Ezer the son of Jeshua, the official of Mizpah, repaired another section [northward] in front of the ascent to the armory at the Angle [in the wall].

On the platform of the Levites stood Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and they called out with a loud voice to the Lord their God.

And the Levites: Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,

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.

Sherebiah

On the platform of the Levites stood Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and they called out with a loud voice to the Lord their God.

Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,

And as the good hand of our God was upon us, they brought us a man of understanding (insight) from the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel, named Sherebiah, with his sons and his brothers (relatives), 18 men;

Akkub

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leaders of the Levites, who were in charge of the outside work of the house of God;

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

Hodijah

and their brothers: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,

Kelita

and their brothers: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,

Of the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah, that is, Kelita, Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.

Azariah

After them Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs in front of their house. After them Azariah the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, carried out repairs beside his own house.

Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,

with Azariah, Ezra, Meshullam,

Hanan

and their brothers: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,

Pelaiah

and their brothers: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,

Caused

and you are to teach the Israelites all the statutes which the Lord has spoken to them through Moses.”

“The priests shall teach Your ordinances (judgments) to Jacob,
And Your law to Israel.
They shall put incense before You,
And whole burnt offerings on Your altar.

Then in the third year of his reign he sent his officials, Ben-hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah;

Hezekiah spoke encouragingly to all the Levites who showed good understanding in the things of the Lord. So the people ate for the appointed seven days, sacrificing peace offerings and giving thanks to the Lord God of their fathers.

For the lips of the priest should guard and preserve knowledge [of My law], and the people should seek instruction from his mouth; for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.

General references

The Levites shall answer with a loud voice to all the men of Israel:

saying: “The scribes and Pharisees have seated themselves in Moses’ chair [of authority as teachers of the Law];