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12:1	Now these are the Priests and the Leuits that went vp with Zerubbabel the sonne of Shealtiel, and Ieshua: Seraiah, Ieremiah, Ezra,
12:2	Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,
12:3	Shecaniah, Rehum, Merimoth,
12:4	Iddo, Ginnetho, Abiiah,
12:5	Miamin, Madish, Bilgah,
12:6	Shemaiah, & Ioiarib, Iedaiah,
12:7	Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Iedaiah: these were the chiefe of the Priests, and of their brethren in the dayes of Ieshua.
12:8	Moreouer the Leuites: Ieshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Iudah, and Mattaniah, which was ouer the thankesgiuing, he and his brethren.
12:9	Also Bakbukiah, and Unni; their brethren, were ouer against them in the watches.
12:10	And Ieshua begate Ioiakim, Ioiakim also begate Eliashib, and Eliashib begate Ioiada,
12:11	And Ioiada begate Ionathan, and Ionathan begate Iaddua.
12:12	And in the dayes of Ioiakim, were Priests the chiefe of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah: of Ieremiah, Hananiah:
12:13	Of Ezra, Meshullam: of Amariah, Iehohanan:
12:14	Of Melicu, Ionathan: of Shebaniah, Ioseph:
12:15	Of Harim, Adna: of Meraioth, Helkai:
12:16	Of Iodo, Zechariah: of Ginnethon, Meshullam:
12:17	Of Abijah, Zichri: of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai:
12:18	Of Bilgah, Shammua: of Shemaiah, Iehonathan:
12:19	And of Ioiarib, Mattenai: of Iedaiah, Uzzi:
12:20	Of Sallai, Kallai: of Amok, Eber:
12:21	Of Hilkiah, Hashabiah: of Iedaiah, Nethanael.
12:22	The Leuites in the dayes of Eliashib, Ioiada, and Iohanan, and Iaddua, were recorded chiefe of the fathers: also the Priests, to the reigne of Darius the Persian.
12:23	The sonnes of Leui, the chiefe of the fathers, were written in the booke of the Chronicles, euen vntill the dayes of Iohanan the sonne of Eliashib.
12:24	And the chiefe of the Leuites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Ieshua the sonne of Kadmiel, with their brethren ouer against them, to praise and to giue thankes, according to the commandement of Dauid the man of God, ward ouer against ward.
12:25	Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward, at the thresholds of the gates.
12:26	These were in the dayes of Ioiakim, the sonne of Ieshua, the sonne of Iozadak, and in the dayes of Nehemiah the gouernour, and of Ezra the Priest, the Scribe.
12:27	And at the dedication of the wall of Ierusalem, they sought the Leuites out of all their places, to bring them to Ierusalem, to keepe the dedication with gladnesse, both with thankesgiuings and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harpes.
12:28	And the sonnes of the Singers gathered themselues together, both out of the plaine countrey round about Ierusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi.
12:29	Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba, and Azmaueth: for the Singers had builded them villages round about Ierusalem.
12:30	And the Priests and the Leuites purified themselues, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
12:31	Then I brought vp the princes of Iudah vpon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gaue thankes, whereof one went on the right hand vpon the wall toward the dounggate:
12:32	And after them went Hoshaiah, and halfe of the Princes of Iudah,
12:33	And Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam,
12:34	Iudah, and Beniamin, and Shemaiah, and Ieremiah,
12:35	And certaine of the Priests sonnes with trumpets: namely, Zechariah the sonne of Ionathan, the sonne of Shemaiah, the sonne of Mattaniah, the sonne of Michaiah, the sonne of Zaccur, the sonne of Asaph:
12:36	And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Asarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanael, and Iudah, Hanani, with the musicall instruments of Dauid the man of God; and Ezra the Scribe before them.
12:37	And at the fountaine-gate, which was ouer against them, they went vp by the staires of the citie of Dauid, at the going vp of the wall, aboue the house of Dauid, euen vnto the water-gate, Eastward.
12:38	And the other company of them that gaue thankes, went ouer against them, and I after them, and the halfe of the people vpon the wall, from beyond the towre of the fornaces, euen vnto the broad wall,
12:39	And from aboue the gate of Ephraim, and aboue the olde gate, and aboue the fish-gate, and the towre of Hananeel, and the towre of Meah, euen vnto the sheepegate; and they stood still in the prison gate.
12:40	So stood the two companies of them that gaue thankes in the house of God, and I, and the halfe of the rulers with me:
12:41	And the Priests: Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zachariah, and Hananiah with trumpets:
12:42	And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Iehohanan, and Malchiiah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the Singers sang loud, with Iezrahiah their ouerseer.
12:43	Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and reioyced; for God had made them reioyce with great ioy: the wiues also and the children reioyced: so that the ioy of Ierusalem was heard euen afarre off.
12:44	And at that time were some appointed ouer the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the first fruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Leuites: for Iudah reioyced for the Priests, & for the Leuites that waited.
12:45	And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, according to the commandement of Dauid, and of Solomon his sonne.
12:46	For in the dayes of Dauid and Asaph of old, there were chiefe of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiuing vnto God.
12:47	And all Israel in the dayes of Zerubbabel, and in the dayes of Nehemiah, gaue the portions of the singers, and the porters, euery day his portion, and they sanctified holy things vnto the Leuites, and the Leuites sanctified them vnto the children of Aaron.


12:1	These also are the Priestes and the Leuites that went vp with Zerubbabel, the sonne of Shealtiel, and Ieshua: to wit, Seraiah, Ieremiah, Ezra,
12:2	Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,
12:3	Shecaniah, Rehum, Merimoth,
12:4	Iddo, Ginnetho, Abiiah,
12:5	Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,
12:6	Shemaiah, and Ioiarib, Iedaiah,
12:7	Sallu, Amok, Hilkiiah, Iedaiah: these were the chiefe of the Priests, and of their brethren in the dayes of Ieshua.
12:8	And the Leuites, Ieshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Iudah, Mattaniah were ouer the thankesgiuings, he, and his brethren.
12:9	And Bakbukiah and Vnni, and their brethren were about them in the watches.
12:10	And Ieshua begate Ioiakim: Ioiakim also begate Eliashib, and Eliashib begate Ioiada.
12:11	And Ioiada begate Ionathan, and Ionathan begate Iaddua,
12:12	And in the daies of Ioiakim were these, the chiefe fathers of the Priests: vnder Seraiah was Meraiah, vnder Ieremiah, Hananiah,
12:13	Vnder Ezra, Meshullam, vnder Amariah, Iehohanan,
12:14	Vnder Melicu, Ionathan, vnder Shebaniah, Ioseph,
12:15	Vnder Harim, Adna, vnder Maraioth, Helkai,
12:16	Vnder Iddo, Zechariah, vnder Ginnithon, Meshullam,
12:17	Vnder Abiiah, Zichri, vnder Miniamin, and vnder Moadiah, Piltai,
12:18	Vnder Bilgah, Shammua, vnder Shemaiah, Iehonathan,
12:19	Vnder Ioiarib, Mattenai, vnder Iedaiah, Vzzi,
12:20	Vnder Sallai, Kallai, vnder Amok, Eber,
12:21	Vnder Hilkiah, Hashabiah, vnder Iedaiah, Nethaneel.
12:22	In the dayes of Eliashib, Ioiada, and Iohanan and Iaddua were the chiefe fathers of the Leuites written, and the Priests in the reigne of Darius the Persian.
12:23	The sonnes of Leui, the chiefe fathers were written in the booke of the Chronicles euen vnto the dayes of Iohanan the sonne of Eliashib.
12:24	And the chiefe of the Leuites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Ieshua the sonne of Kadmiel, and their brethren about them to giue prayse and thankes, according to the ordinance of Dauid the man of God, ward ouer against warde.
12:25	Mattaniah and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon and Akkub were porters keeping the warde at the thresholds of the gates.
12:26	These were in the dayes of Ioiakim, the sonne of Ieshua, the sonne of Iozadak, and in the dayes of Nehemiah the captaine, and of Ezra the Priest and scribe.
12:27	And in the dedication of the wall at Ierusalem they sought the Leuites out of all their places to bring them to Ierusalem to keepe the dedication and gladnes, both with thankesgiuings and with songs, cymbales, violes and with harpes.
12:28	Then the singers gathered themselues together both from the plaine countrey about Ierusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi,
12:29	And from the house of Gilgal, and out of the countreis of Geba, and Azmaueth: for the singers had built them villages round about Ierusalem.
12:30	And the Priests and Leuites were purified, and clensed the people, and the gates, and the wall.
12:31	And I brought vp the princes of Iudah vpon the wall, and appointed two great companies to giue thankes, and the one went on the right hand of the wall toward the dung gate.
12:32	And after them went Hoshaiah, and halfe of the princes of Iudah,
12:33	And Azariah, Ezra and Meshullam,
12:34	Iudah, Beniamin, and Shemaiah, and Ieremiah,
12:35	And of the Priests sonnes with trumpets, Zechariah the sonne of Ionathan, the sonne of Shemaiah, the sonne of Mattaniah, the sonne of Michaiah, the sonne of Zaccur, ye sonne of Asaph.
12:36	And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azareel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Iudah, Hanani, with the musicall instruments of Dauid the man of God: and Ezra the scribe went before them.
12:37	And to the gate of the fountaine, euen ouer against them went they vp by the staires of the citie of Dauid, at the going vp of the wall beyond the house of Dauid, euen vnto the water gate Eastward.
12:38	And the seconde companie of them that gaue thankes, went on the other side, and I after them, and the halfe of the people was vpon the wall, and vpon the towre of the furnaces euen vnto the broad wall.
12:39	And vpon the gate of Ephraim, and vpon the olde gate, and vpon the fishgate, and the towre of Hananeel, and the towre of Meah, euen vnto the sheepegate: and they stood in the gate of the warde.
12:40	So stood the two companies (of them that gaue thankes) in the house of God, and I and the halfe of the rulers with me.
12:41	The Priests also, Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, Hananiah, with trumpets,
12:42	And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Vzzi, and Iehohanan, and Malchiiah, and Elam, and Ezer: and the singers sang loude, hauing Izrahiah which was the ouerseer.
12:43	And the same day they offered great sacrifices and reioyced: for God had giuen them great ioy, so that both the women, and the children were ioyfull: and the ioy of Ierusalem was heard farre off.
12:44	Also at the same time were men appointed ouer the chambers of the store for the offerings (for the first fruites, and for the tithes) to gather into them out of the fieldes of the cities, the portions of the Law for the Priests and the Leuites: for Iudah reioyced for the Priests and for the Leuites, that serued.
12:45	And both the singers and the Leuites kept the ward of their God, and the warde of the purification according to the commandement of Dauid, and Salomon his sonne.
12:46	For in the dayes of Dauid and Asaph, of olde were chiefe singers, and songs of praise and thankesgiuing vnto God.
12:47	And in the dayes of Zerubbabel, and in the dayes of Nehemiah did al Israel giue portions vnto the singers and porters, euerie day his portion, and they gaue the holy things vnto the Leuites, and the Leuites gaue the holy things vnto the sonnes of Aaron.


12:1	These are the preastes and Leuites that wente vp with Zorobabel the sonne of Salathiel & with Iesua: Sararia, Ieremi, & Esdras,
12:2	Amaria, Maluch, Hatus,
12:3	Sechania, Rehum, Merimoth,
12:4	Iddo, Genthoi, Abia,
12:5	Miamin, Maaria, Belga,
12:6	Semaia, Ioiarib, Iadaia,
12:7	Salu, Amok, Helkia, and Iadaia. These were the heades among the preastes, and theyr brethren, in the dayes of Iesua.
12:8	The Leuytes were these: Iesua, Bennui, Cadmil, Sarabia, Iuda and Mathania which was ouer the offyce of thankesgeuynge, he and hys brethren:
12:9	Bacbukia and Himni and theyr brethren, were aboute them in the watches.
12:10	Iesua begat Ioakim. Ioakim also begat Eliasib, & Eliasib begat Ioiada.
12:11	Ioiada begat Ionathan, and Ionathan begat Iadua.
12:12	In the dayes of Ioakim were these the chefe fathers amonge the prestes: vnder Sararia, Maraia: vnder Ieremy, Hanania:
12:13	vnder Esdras, Mesulam: vnder Amaria, Iehoanan:
12:14	vnder Milico, Ionathan: vnder Sebania, Ioseph:
12:15	vnder Harim Adna: vnder Maraioth, Helca:
12:16	vnder Iddo, Zachary: vnder Genthon, Mesullam:
12:17	vnder Abia, Zichri: vnder Miniamin and Moadia, Piltai:
12:18	vnder Belga, Samua: vnder Senieia, Iehonathan:
12:19	vnder Ioiarib, Mathenai, vnder Iadaia, Usi:
12:20	vnder Selai, Kelai: vnder Amok, Eber:
12:21	vnder Helchia, Hasabia: vnder Iadaia, Nathanael.
12:22	And in the tyme of Eliasib: Ioiada, Iohanan & Iadua, were the chefe fathers amonge the Leuites and the preastes, written vnder the raygne of Darius the Persian.
12:23	The chyldren of Leui, the principall fathers were written in the Chronicles, vntill the tyme of Ionathan the sonne of Eliasib.
12:24	And these were the chefe among the Leuites, Hasabia, Serebia and Iesua the sonne of Cadmiel, and theyr brethren in their presence, to geue prayse & thankes, accordynge as Dauid the man of God had ordeyned it, one watch ouer agaynst another.
12:25	Mathania, Balbukia, Obadia, Mesullam, Talmon and Abub were porters in the watch at the thresholdes of the gates.
12:26	These were in the dayes of Ioiakim the sonne of Iesua the sonne of Iosedec, and in the dayes of Nehemia the captayne, and of the preaste Esdras the scrybe.
12:27	And in the dedycacyon of the wall at Ierusalem, they sought the Leuites out of all theyr places, that they myghte be brought to Ierusalem, to kepe the dedicacion & gladnesse, wyth thankesgeuynges, and singinge wyth Cymbales, Psalteries, and harpes.
12:28	And the chyldren of the syngers geathered them selues together from euery syde out of the playne countre aboute Ierusalem, and from the vyllages of Netho phathi,
12:29	from the house of Gilgal, and out of the countrees of Geba and Asmaueth: for the syngers had buylded them vyllages rounde aboute Ierusalem.
12:30	And the preastes and Leuites were purifyed, and clensed the people, and the gates and the wall.
12:31	And I brought the princes of Iuda vp vpon the wall, and appoynted two greate queers of men to geue thankes, whych wente on the ryghte hande of the wall towarde the Donggate,
12:32	and after them wente Hosaia, and halfe of the prynces of Iuda,
12:33	and Asaria, Esdras, and Mesullam,
12:34	Iuda, BenIamin, Semia and Ieremy:
12:35	and certayne of the preastes chyldren wyth trompettes, namely Zachary the sonne of Ionathan, the sonne of Semeia, the sonne of Mathania, the sonne of Michaia, the sonne of Zacur, the sonne of Asaph,
12:36	and hys brethren Semeia, Alarael, Melalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nathanael & Iuda and Hanani, wyth the musicall instrumentes of Dauid the man of God. And Esdras the Scrybe went before them,
12:37	and besyde the wellgate, they wente vp ouer agaynst them vpon the steppes of the cytye of Dauid at the goynge vp of the wall beyonde the house of Dauid, vnto the Watergate Eastwarde.
12:38	The other queer of them that gaue thankes, went ouer agaynst them, and I after them, and the halfe parte of the people vpon the wall, beyonde the fornacegate, vntyll the brode wall,
12:39	and beyonde the porte of Ephraim, & beyonde the Oldgate, beyonde the fyshgate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Mea, vntyll the Shepegate. And they stode styll in the presongate,
12:40	and so stode the two queers (of them that gaue thankes) in the house of God, and I and the halfe of the rulers wyth me,
12:41	and the Preastes, namely Eliakim, Maasia, Miniamin, Michaia, Elioenai, Zachary and Hanania, wyth trompettes,
12:42	and Maasia, Semeiah, Eleasar, Ursi, Iehohanan, Melchiah, Elam and Ser. And the syngers sange loude, hauynge Iestahiah for theyr ouerseer.
12:43	And the same daye, they offred greate sacrifyces and reioysed: for God had geuen them greate gladnesse, so that both the wyues and chyldren were ioyfull, and the myrth of Ierusalem was herde farre of.
12:44	At the same tyme were there men appoynted ouer the treasure houses (wherin were the Heue offerynges, the fyrstlynges & the tythes) that they shulde geather them out of the feldes aboute the cytyes, to destribute them vnto the preastes & Leuites according to the lawe: for Iuda was glad of the preastes, & Leuites, that they stode & wayted
12:45	vpon the office of their God, which is a pure office. And the singers & porters stode after the commaundment of Dauid & of Salomon his sonne:
12:46	for in the tyme of Dauid & Asaph, were the chefe syngers founded, & the songes of prayse & thankesgeuyng vnto God.
12:47	In the tyme of Zorobabel & Nehemia, dyd all they of Israel, geue porcions vnto the syngers and porters, euery daye hys porcion, and they gaue tythes vnto the Leuites: and the Leuites gaue tythes agayne, vnto the children of Aaron.

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