Nehemiah 12:12 Parallel Translations

At the time of Joiakim, these were the priests who were the leaders of their families: From Seraiah, Meraiah; from Jeremiah, Hananiah;(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

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

ASV:

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

BBE:

And in the days of Joiakim there were priests, heads of families: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

DBY:

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

ERV:

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

JPS:

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

WBS:

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

WEB:

In the days of Joiakim were priests, heads of fathers' houses : of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

YLT:

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

Nehemiah 12:12 Cross References

XREF:

Nehemiah 12:11 and Joiada became the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan became the father of Jaddua.

Nehemiah 12:13 of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan; (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

12:12 And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of {e} Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
(e) That is, next to Seraiah or rather of the order, who was called after the name of Seraiah.

WES:

12:12 Priests - As their fathers were priests in the days of Joshua, so in the days of Joiakim the son of Joshua, the sons of those persons executed the priesthood in their father's steads, some of their fathers probably being yet living, and many of them dead.

MHC:

12:1-26 It is a debt we owe to faithful ministers, to remember our guides, who have spoken to us the word of God. It is good to know what our godly predecessors were, that we may learn what we should be.

CONC:

Chief Families Family Fathers Hananiah Hanani'ah Heads Households Houses Jeremiah Jeremiah's Joiakim Joi'akim Meraiah Merai'ah Priestly Priests Seraiah Serai'ah Seraiah's

Chief Families Family Fathers Hananiah Hanani'ah Heads Households Houses Jeremiah Jeremiah's Joiakim Joi'akim Priestly Priests Seraiah Serai'ah

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