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Nehemiah 12:6-24 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

6. Shemayah, and Yoyariḇ, Yeḏayah,

7. Sallu, Amoq, Ḥilqiyah, and Yeḏayah. These were the heads of the priests and their brothers in the days of Yĕshua.

8. And the Lĕwites: Yĕshua, Binnui, Qaḏmi’ĕl, Shĕrĕḇyah, Yehuḏah, Mattanyah over the thanksgiving, he and his brothers.

9. And Baqbuqyah and Unni, their brothers, were opposite them for guard duties.

10. And Yĕshua brought forth Yoyaqim, and Yoyaqim brought forth Elyashiḇ, and Elyashiḇ brought forth Yoyaḏa,

11. and Yoyaḏa brought forth Yonathan, and Yonathan brought forth Yaddua.

12. And in the days of Yoyaqim, the priests, the heads of the fathers’ houses were: of Serayah, Merayah; of Yirmeyah, Ḥananyah;

13. of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amaryah, Yehoḥanan;

14. of Meliḵu, Yonathan; of Sheḇanyah, Yosĕph;

15. of Ḥarim, Aḏna; of Merayoth, Ḥelqai;

16. of Iddo, Zeḵaryah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;

17. of Aḇiyah, Ziḵri, son of Minyamin; of Mo‛aḏyah, Piltai;

18. of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemayah, Yehonathan;

19. of Yoyariḇ, Mattenai; of Yeḏayah, Uzzi;

20. of Sallai, Qallai; of Amoq, Ěḇer;

21. of Ḥilqiyah, Ḥashaḇyah. And of Yeḏayah, Nethanĕ’l.

22. The Lĕwites and priests in the days of Elyashiḇ, Yoyaḏa, Yoḥanan, and Yaddua, were recorded heads of their fathers’ houses, also the priests in the reign of Dareyawesh the Persian.

23. The sons of Lĕwi, the heads of the fathers’ houses until the days of Yoḥanan son of Elyashiḇ, were written in the book of the annals.

24. And the heads of the Lĕwites were Ḥashaḇyah, Shĕrĕḇyah, and Yĕshua son of Qaḏmi’ĕl, with their brothers opposite them, to praise, to give thanks, watch opposite watch, according to the command of Dawiḏ the man of Elohim.

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