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Nehemiah 12:26-28
New Living Translation
Nehemiah 12:26-28
New Living Translation
26 These all served in the days of Joiakim son of Jeshua, son of Jehozadak,[a] and in the days of Nehemiah the governor and of Ezra the priest and scribe.
Dedication of Jerusalem’s Wall
27 For the dedication of the new wall of Jerusalem, the Levites throughout the land were asked to come to Jerusalem to assist in the ceremonies. They were to take part in the joyous occasion with their songs of thanksgiving and with the music of cymbals, harps, and lyres. 28 The singers were brought together from the region around Jerusalem and from the villages of the Netophathites.
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- 12:26 Hebrew Jozadak, a variant spelling of Jehozadak.
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