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尼希米记 12:12
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在 约 雅 金 的 时 候 , 祭 司 作 族 长 的 西 莱 雅 族 ( 或 译 : 班 ; 本 段 同 ) 有 米 拉 雅 ; 耶 利 米 族 有 哈 拿 尼 雅 ;
Contextual Overview
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
the chief: Nehemiah 12:22, 1 Chronicles 9:33, 1 Chronicles 9:34, 1 Chronicles 15:12, 1 Chronicles 24:6-31
Seraiah: Nehemiah 12:1
Reciprocal: Nehemiah 12:47 - Zerubbabel
Cross-References
Then he traveled from Shechem to the mountain east of Bethel and set up his tent there. Bethel was to the west, and Ai was to the east. There Abram built another altar to the Lord and worshiped him.
At this time there was not much food in the land, so Abram went down to Egypt to live because there was so little food.
Then Abraham answered, "I thought no one in this place respected God and that someone would kill me to get Sarah.
His wife Rebekah was very beautiful, and the men of that place asked Isaac about her. Isaac said, "She is my sister," because he was afraid to tell them she was his wife. He thought they might kill him so they could have her.
But David thought to himself, "Saul will catch me someday. The best thing I can do is escape to the land of the Philistines. Then he will give up looking for me in Israel, and I can get away from him."
Being afraid of people can get you into trouble, but if you trust the Lord , you will be safe.
Don't be afraid of people, who can kill the body but cannot kill the soul. The only one you should fear is the one who can destroy the soul and the body in hell.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Ver. 12-21. And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers,.... This was the son and successor of Jeshua, or Joshua, the first high priest of the second temple; the principal men of the priesthood in his time were as follow, and who were the sons, or however the descendants of the priests in the time of his father before mentioned: these were Meraiah, Hananiah, Meshullam, Jehohanan, Jonathan, Joseph, Adna, Helkai, Zechariah, (the prophet of that name,) Meshullam, Zichri, Piltai, Shammua, Jehonathan, Mattenai, Uzzi, Kallai, Eber, Hashabiah, Nethaneel; in all twenty, whereas there are twenty two named, as in his father's days, there being no sons or descendants from two of them, namely, Hattush and Miamin.