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Nehemiah 7:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

Zerubbabel: Nehemiah 12:1, Nehemiah 12:7, Nehemiah 12:10; Ezekiel 1:11, Sheshbazzar, Nehemiah 2:2; Haggai 1:1; Matthew 1:12-13, Zorobabel

Jeshua: Ezra 3:8-9, Ezra 5:2; Zechariah 3:1-3, Joshua

Azariah: One of Dr. Kennicott's codices has Seraiah, as in the parallel passage. Ezra 2:2, Seraiah, Reelaiah

Mispereth: Ezra 2:2, Mizpar

Nehum: Three manuscripts in the parallel place have Nehum, and four have here Rehum. Nehemiah 12:3; Ezra 2:2, Rehum

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