Nehemiah 12:22
Nehemiah · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“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.”Nehemiah 12:22
What Does Nehemiah 12:22 Mean?
Nehemiah 12:22 is found in the book of Nehemiah, chapter 12, verse 22 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (6)
These passages are connected to Nehemiah 12:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ezra 10:6“Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water: for he mourned because of the transgression of them that had been carried away.”Nehemiah 13:28“And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.”Numbers 1:50“But thou shalt appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.”Nehemiah 3:20“After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.”Nehemiah 12:10“And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,”Nehemiah 12:12“And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;”
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