OLD TESTAMENT

Nehemiah 12:25

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Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers keeping the watch at the storehouses of the gates.

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Verse 25. Entrances. These are not distinctly mentioned before. See 1 Chronicles 26:15. 17. Ezekiel 40:8. Calmet.—Septuagint have only, after order, or him, verse 25. “When I assembled the door-keepers, (verse 26,) in the days of Joakeim.” Bible.

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