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of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
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Remembering Godly Leaders
While this verse is part of a genealogical list, commentators find a powerful lesson within it. Matthew Henry suggests that recording these names serves as a reminder to honor faithful ministers and learn from our godly predecessors. The meticulous list of priests underscores the value God places on orderly worship and the people who lead it.
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Nehemiah
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19th Century
Anglican
List of representatives of Zerubbabel’s priests in the days of Joiakim, to which is added an account of the Levites in his day. Between these there…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on Nehemiah 12:12).
Presbyterian
It is a debt we owe to faithful ministers, to remember our guides, who have spoken to us the word of God. It is good to know what our godly predece…