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and Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brothers and their sons, twenty;
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This verse continues the specific list of Levites who answered Ezra's call. Commentators identify Hashabiah and Jeshaiah as descendants of Merari, one of Levi's sons. The careful recording of these names and their lineage underscores the value God places on each individual who steps forward to serve Him.
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19th Century
Anglican
The journey through Ahava to Jerusalem.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari , &c.] These were of the same division of Levites as Sher…
Presbyterian
Ezra assembles the outcasts of Israel, and the dispersed of Judah. God raised up the spirits of a small remnant to accompany him. What a pity that …
