7Now the first lot came forth to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,
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The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
And of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;
Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin.
And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-19)The particular account of these establishments is of little use to us now; but, when Ezra published it, it was of great use to direct their church affairs after their return from captivity into the old channel again. The title of this record we have 1 Chron. 24:1— These are the divisions of the sons of Aaron , not by which they divided one from another, or were at variance one with another (it is…
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