Nehemiah 12:12-21 ▼

12 In the days of Joiakim (YHWH raises up), these were the heads of the priestly families: of the family of Seraiah (YHWH is ruler), Meraiah (rebellion); of Jeremiah (whom YHWH has appointed), Hananiah (God has favored);

13 of Ezra (help), Meshullam (friend); of Amariah (YHWH has promised), Jehohanan (YHWH has graced);

14 of Malluchi (Malluch), Jonathan (YHWH has given); of Shebaniah (Shecaniah), Joseph (YHWH has added);

15 of Harim (dedicated), Adna (rest / pleasure); of Meraioth (Meremoth), Helkai (my portion is YHWH);

16 of Iddo (YHWH has adorned Himself), Zechariah (YHWH remembers); of Ginnethon (gardener), Meshullam (friend);

17 of Abijah (YHWH is my father), Zichri (memorable); of Miniamin (from the right hand) and of Moadiah (Maadiah), Piltai (my deliverances);

18 of Bilgah (cheerfulness), Shammua (renowned); of Shemaiah (heard by YHWH), Jonathan (YHWH has given);

19 of Joiarib (YHWH contends), Mattenai (gift of YHWH); of Jedaiah (YHWH has known), Uzzi (strong);

20 of Sallai (Sallu), Kallai (swift); of Amok (to be deep), Eber (the region beyond);

21 of Hilkiah (my portion is YHWH), Hashabiah (YHWH has considered); and of Jedaiah (YHWH has known), Nethanel (given of God).