Nehemiah 12:10

And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,

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Interpretation

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 predecessors were, that we may learn what we should be.

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This thought runs through Nehemiah 12:10-14.

Nehemiah 12:10 Nehemiah 12:11 Nehemiah 12:12 Nehemiah 12:13 Nehemiah 12:14

Glossary

Eliashib Person: Whom God will restore. (1. ) A priest, head of one of the courses of the priests of the time of David ( 1 Chr. 24:12 ). (2. ) A high priest in the time of Ezra and Nehemiah ( Neh. 12:22 , 23).