Nehemiah 12:25

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • 1 Chr 9:14-17 : 14 Of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari; 15 and Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph, 16 and Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites. 17 The porters: Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brothers (Shallum was the chief),
  • 1 Chr 23:32 : 32 and that they should keep the duty of the Tent of Meeting, and the duty of the holy place, and the duty of the sons of Aaron their brothers, for the service of the house of Yahweh.
  • 1 Chr 26:12 : 12 Of these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in the house of Yahweh.
  • 1 Chr 26:15 : 15 To Obed-Edom southward; and to his sons the storehouse.
  • Neh 11:17-19 : 17 and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the thanksgiving in prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brothers; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun. 18 All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred eighty-four. 19 Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who kept watch at the gates, were one hundred seventy-two.
  • Neh 12:8-9 : 8 Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, [and] Mattaniah, who was over the thanksgiving, he and his brothers. 9 Also Bakbukiah and Unno, their brothers, were over against them according to their offices.
  • Isa 21:8 : 8 He cried like a lion: "Lord, I stand continually on the watchtower in the daytime, and every night I stay at my post.

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  • 1 Chr 9:17-19
    3 verses
    80%

    17 The porters: Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brothers (Shallum was the chief),

    18 who hitherto [waited] in the king's gate eastward: they were the porters for the camp of the children of Levi.

    19 Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brothers, of his father's house, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent: and their fathers had been over the camp of Yahweh, keepers of the entry.

  • 1 Chr 26:12
    79%

    12 Of these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in the house of Yahweh.

  • 1 Chr 15:18
    79%

    18 and with them their brothers of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, the doorkeepers.

  • Neh 12:8-9
    2 verses
    78%

    8 Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, [and] Mattaniah, who was over the thanksgiving, he and his brothers.

    9 Also Bakbukiah and Unno, their brothers, were over against them according to their offices.

  • 1 Chr 9:26
    77%

    26 for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the rooms and over the treasuries in the house of God.

  • 1 Chr 9:21-24
    4 verses
    77%

    21 Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the Tent of Meeting.

    22 All these who were chosen to be porters in the thresholds were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their office of trust.

    23 So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Yahweh, even the house of the tent, by wards.

    24 On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.

  • Neh 7:45
    77%

    45 The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, one hundred thirty-eight.

  • Neh 11:19
    77%

    19 Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who kept watch at the gates, were one hundred seventy-two.

  • Neh 12:24
    76%

    24 The chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers over against them, to praise and give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch next to watch.

  • Neh 12:26
    76%

    26 These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest the scribe.

  • Ezra 2:42
    75%

    42 The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all one hundred thirty-nine.

  • 1 Chr 15:23-24
    2 verses
    75%

    23 Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.

    24 Shebaniah, and Joshaphat, and Nethanel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed-Edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.

  • Neh 12:39
    74%

    39 and above the gate of Ephraim, and by the old gate, and by the fish gate, and the tower of Hananel, and the tower of Hammeah, even to the sheep gate: and they stood still in the gate of the guard.

  • 2 Chr 34:12-13
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    73%

    12 The men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and [others of] the Levites, all who were skillful with instruments of music.

    13 Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and set forward all who did the work in every kind of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.

  • Ezra 10:24-25
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    73%

    24 Of the singers: Eliashib. Of the porters: Shallum, and Telem, and Uri.

    25 Of Israel: Of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, and Izziah, and Malchijah, and Mijamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.

  • Neh 3:6
    73%

    6 The old gate repaired Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid its beams, and set up its doors, and its bolts, and its bars.

  • Neh 12:2
    73%

    2 Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,

  • 1 Chr 26:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    18 For Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.

    19 These were the divisions of the doorkeepers; of the sons of the Korahites, and of the sons of Merari.

  • Neh 10:12
    73%

    12 Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,

  • Neh 12:45
    72%

    45 They performed the duty of their God, and the duty of the purification, and [so did] the singers and the porters, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.

  • Neh 10:7
    72%

    7 Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,

  • Neh 10:4-5
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    72%

    4 Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,

    5 Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,

  • 1 Chr 9:15
    72%

    15 and Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph,

  • Neh 11:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16 and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God;

    17 and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the thanksgiving in prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brothers; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

  • Neh 12:34
    72%

    34 Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,

  • Ezra 10:37
    72%

    37 Mattaniah, Mattenai, and Jaasu,

  • 1 Chr 16:38
    72%

    38 and Obed-Edom with their brothers, sixty-eight; Obed-Edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be doorkeepers;

  • 2 Chr 23:4
    72%

    4 This is the thing that you shall do. A third part of you, who come in on the Sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the thresholds.

  • 2 Chr 31:14
    71%

    14 Kore the son of Imnah the Levite, the porter at the east [gate], was over the freewill offerings of God, to distribute the offerings of Yahweh, and the most holy things.

  • 2 Chr 35:15
    71%

    15 The singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate: they didn't need to depart from their service; for their brothers the Levites prepared for them.

  • Neh 12:16
    70%

    16 of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;

  • Neh 10:24-25
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    24 Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek,

    25 Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,

  • 2 Kgs 25:18
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    18 The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold:

  • Neh 12:37
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    37 By the spring gate, and straight before them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the ascent of the wall, above the house of David, even to the water gate eastward.

  • Neh 11:12
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    12 and their brothers who did the work of the house, eight hundred twenty-two; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah,

  • 1 Chr 26:1
    70%

    1 For the divisions of the doorkeepers: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.

  • Neh 7:1
    70%

    1 Now it happened, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,