OLD TESTAMENT

Nehemiah 12:23

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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.

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Verse 23. Chronicles. Not those which are now extant: but some records which regarded the families of the priests. See 1 Ezra 2:61.—The son, or grandson of Eliasib. The author refers to others records, verse 26. Calmet.

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