Nehemiah 12:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;”

Nehemiah 12:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Nehemiah 12:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Nehemiah 12:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In the days of Joiakim were priests, heads of fathers’ households: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;”

Nehemiah 12:12 — World English Bible

Nehemiah 12:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And in the days of Joiakim were priests, heads of fathers’houses: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah; ”

Nehemiah 12:12 — American Standard Version

Nehemiah 12:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And in the days of Joiakim have been priests, heads of the fathers; of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;”

Nehemiah 12:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Nehemiah 12:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And in the days of Joiakim were priests, chief fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah; ”

Nehemiah 12:12 — Darby Translation

Nehemiah 12:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And in the daies of Ioiakim were these, the chiefe fathers of the Priests: vnder Seraiah was Meraiah, vnder Ieremiah, Hananiah,”

Nehemiah 12:12 — Geneva Bible

Nehemiah 12:12 in Context — Nehemiah 12

10 And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,

11 And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.

12 And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

13 Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;

14 Of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;

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What Does Nehemiah 12:12 Mean?

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