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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Nehemiah 12:1

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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We have in this chapter a record of little more than the names of a great many priests and Levites, that were eminent in their day among the returned Jews. It is good to know what our godly ancestors and predecessors were, that we may learn thereby what we should be. the priests: Neh 7:7; Ezr 2:1, Ezr 2:2 Zerubbabel: Ch1 3:17-19; Ezr 3:8, Ezr 4:2, Ezr 5:2; Hag 1:1, Hag 1:12, Hag 1:14, Hag 2:2, Hag 2:21-23; Zac 4:6-10; Mat 1:12, Mat 1:13, Zorobabel, Salathiel Jeshua: Neh 12:10; Zac 3:1-9, Zac 6:11, Joshua Seraiah: Neh 12:12-21, Neh 10:2-8; Ezr 2:2 Nehemiah 12:2
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