1Now these are the priests and the Levites who went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

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Ezra 2:1, Ezra 2:2, Nehemiah 10:2, Nehemiah 10:8, Nehemiah 12:12

2Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,

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3Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,

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4Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah,

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Luke 1:5, Luke 1:5

5Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,

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6Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah.

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1 Chronicles 9:10, Nehemiah 11:10, 1 Chronicles 9:10, Nehemiah 11:10

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

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Nehemiah 12:1, 1 Chronicles 24:18, Haggai 1:1, Ezra 3:2, Zechariah 3:1

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

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Nehemiah 11:17, Nehemiah 11:17, Nehemiah 12:24, Nehemiah 12:24, Nehemiah 11:22

9Also Bakbukiah and Unno, their brothers, were over against them according to their offices.

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Nehemiah 12:24, Psalms 134:1, Psalms 134:3, Nehemiah 12:24, Psalms 134:1

10Jeshua became the father of Joiakim, and Joiakim became the father of Eliashib, and Eliashib became the father of Joiada,

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Nehemiah 13:28, Nehemiah 13:7, 1 Chronicles 6:3, 1 Chronicles 6:15, Nehemiah 13:4

11and Joiada became the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan became the father of Jaddua.

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12In the days of Joiakim were priests, heads of fathers' households: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

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Nehemiah 12:22, 1 Chronicles 15:12, 1 Chronicles 9:33, 1 Chronicles 9:34, 1 Chronicles 24:6

13of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;

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14of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;

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15of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;

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16of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;

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17of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;

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18of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

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19and of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;

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20of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;

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21of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethanel.

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22As for the Levites, in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, there were recorded the heads of fathers' households; also the priests, in the reign of Darius the Persian.

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Nehemiah 12:10, Nehemiah 12:13, Nehemiah 12:10, Nehemiah 12:13

23The sons of Levi, heads of fathers' households, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.

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1 Chronicles 9:14, 1 Chronicles 9:44, 1 Chronicles 9:14, 1 Chronicles 9:44

24The chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers over against them, to praise and give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch next to watch.

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1 Chronicles 25:1, 1 Chronicles 25:26, 1 Chronicles 25:1, 1 Chronicles 25:26, 2 Chronicles 8:14

25Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the watch at the storehouses of the gates.

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1 Chronicles 23:32, 1 Chronicles 26:12, Nehemiah 12:8, Nehemiah 12:9, Isaiah 21:8

26These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest the scribe.

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Nehemiah 8:9, Nehemiah 8:9, Ezra 7:11, Ezra 7:6, Ezra 7:11

27At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with giving thanks, and with singing, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and with harps.

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1 Chronicles 15:16, 1 Chronicles 15:16, 2 Chronicles 5:13, 1 Chronicles 15:28, Deuteronomy 20:5

28The sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain around Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites;

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1 Chronicles 9:16, 1 Chronicles 9:16, 1 Chronicles 2:54, 1 Chronicles 2:54, Nehemiah 6:2

29also from Beth Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had built them villages around Jerusalem.

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Nehemiah 11:31, Deuteronomy 11:30, Joshua 5:9, Joshua 21:17, Ezra 2:24

30The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.

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2 Chronicles 29:5, Job 1:5, Exodus 19:10, Ezra 6:21, 2 Chronicles 29:5

31Then I brought up the princes of Judah on the wall, and appointed two great companies who gave thanks and went in procession. One went on the right hand on the wall toward the dung gate;

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Nehemiah 2:13, Nehemiah 2:13, Nehemiah 12:38, Nehemiah 12:38, Nehemiah 12:40

32and after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,

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33and Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam,

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Nehemiah 10:2, Nehemiah 10:7, Nehemiah 10:2, Nehemiah 10:7

34Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,

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35and certain of the priests' sons with trumpets: Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph;

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Numbers 10:2, Numbers 10:10, Joshua 6:4, Numbers 10:2, Numbers 10:10

36and his brothers, Shemaiah, and Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God; and Ezra the scribe was before them.

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Nehemiah 12:24, Nehemiah 12:24, 1 Chronicles 23:5, 2 Chronicles 8:14, 1 Chronicles 23:5

37By the spring gate, and straight before them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the ascent of the wall, above the house of David, even to the water gate eastward.

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Nehemiah 2:14, Nehemiah 3:26, Nehemiah 2:14, Nehemiah 3:26, Nehemiah 8:1

38The other company of those who gave thanks went to meet them, and I after them, with the half of the people, on the wall, above the tower of the furnaces, even to the broad wall,

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Nehemiah 3:8, Nehemiah 3:8, Nehemiah 3:11, Nehemiah 3:11, Nehemiah 12:31

39and above the gate of Ephraim, and by the old gate, and by the fish gate, and the tower of Hananel, and the tower of Hammeah, even to the sheep gate: and they stood still in the gate of the guard.

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Nehemiah 3:1, Nehemiah 3:1, Nehemiah 8:16, Nehemiah 3:3, Nehemiah 3:6

40So stood the two companies of those who gave thanks in God's house, and I, and the half of the rulers with me;

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Psalms 42:4, Psalms 42:4, Nehemiah 12:31, Nehemiah 12:32, Nehemiah 12:31

41and the priests, Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;

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42and Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. The singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

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Psalms 81:1, Psalms 81:1, Nehemiah 11:14, Psalms 100:1, Psalms 100:2

43They offered great sacrifices that day, and rejoiced; for God had made them rejoice with great joy; and the women also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.

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Ezra 3:13, Ezra 3:13, Psalms 92:4, Psalms 92:4, Jeremiah 31:13

44On that day were men appointed over the rooms for the treasures, for the wave offerings, for the first fruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them, according to the fields of the cities, the portions appointed by the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites who waited.

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Nehemiah 13:12, Nehemiah 13:13, Nehemiah 13:12, Nehemiah 13:13, Nehemiah 10:37

45They performed the duty of their God, and the duty of the purification, and so did the singers and the porters, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.

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1 Chronicles 25:1, 1 Chronicles 25:26, 1 Chronicles 25:1, 1 Chronicles 25:26, 2 Chronicles 23:6

46For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.

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2 Chronicles 29:30, 2 Chronicles 29:30, Psalms 83:1, 1 Chronicles 25:1, 1 Chronicles 25:31

47All Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, as every day required: and they set apart that which was for the Levites; and the Levites set apart that which was for the sons of Aaron.

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Numbers 18:21, Numbers 18:29, 2 Chronicles 31:5, 2 Chronicles 31:6, Galatians 6:6