Nehemiah 12:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.”
Nehemiah 12:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Nehemiah 12:23 in 6 Bible Translations
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Nehemiah 12:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The 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.”
Nehemiah 12:23 — World English Bible
Nehemiah 12:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“The sons of Levi, heads of fathers’houses, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib. ”
Nehemiah 12:23 — American Standard Version
Nehemiah 12:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Sons of Levi, heads of the fathers, are written on the book of the Chronicles even till the days of Johanan son of Eliashib;”
Nehemiah 12:23 — Young's Literal Translation
Nehemiah 12:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“The children of Levi, the chief fathers, were recorded in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib. ”
Nehemiah 12:23 — Darby Translation
Nehemiah 12:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The sonnes of Leui, the chiefe fathers were written in the booke of the Chronicles euen vnto the dayes of Iohanan the sonne of Eliashib.”
Nehemiah 12:23 — Geneva Bible
Nehemiah 12:23 in Context — Nehemiah 12
21 Of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethaneel.
22 The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.
23 The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
24 And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.
25 Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.
What Does Nehemiah 12:23 Mean?
Nehemiah 12:23 is a verse from the Book of Nehemiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Nehemiah chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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