Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
The chief of the priests - They were twenty-four orders or courses in number, all subordinate to each other; as established by David, I Chronicles 24:18. And these orders or courses were continued till the destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans. See Calmet.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Nehemiah 12:7:
Nehemiah 12:1
Matthew 2:4
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