42 also Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. The singers sang loudly with Jezrahiah the director.
43 Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced, for God had made them rejoice with great joy; the women and the children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard aafar off.
Temple Responsibilities
44 aAnd at the same time some were appointed over the rooms of the storehouse for the offerings, the firstfruits, and the btithes, to gather into them from the fields of the cities the portions specified by the Law for the priests and Levites; for Judah rejoiced over the priests and Levites who ministered.
45 Both the singers and the gatekeepers kept the charge of their God and the charge of the purification, aaccording to the command of David and Solomon his son.
46 For in the days of David aand Asaph of old there were chiefs of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
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Definitions of words in Nehemiah 12:44:
By {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
By {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
For {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Gather {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Levites {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Time {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Judah {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Judah {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Law {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Other definition entries containing Nehemiah 12:44:
Nehemiah, Book of {Easton's}
Ezekiel, 2 {I.S.B.E.}
Priests And Levites {I.S.B.E.}
Temple, A2 {I.S.B.E.}
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