Nehemiah 11:16 - Commentary

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Text -- Nehemiah 11:16 (NET)

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11:16 Shabbethai and Jozabad, leaders of the Levites, were in charge of the external work for the temple of God;

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· Jozabad a man of Gederah; one of the Benjamites who defected to David at Ziklag,two commanders from Manasseh who defected to David in Ziklag,an officer in charge of the temple store house under King Hezekiah,a chief officer of the house of God in Josiah's time,son of Jeshua; a Levite on duty in the time of Ezra,a man who put away his heathen wife; a priest descended from Pashhur,a man who put away his heathen wife; a Levite,a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law,a chief Levite who helped supervise the outside work on the house of God in Nehemiah's time

· Levites relating to Levi and the priesthood given to him,a tribal name describing people and ceremonies as sacred

· Shabbethai a Levite who objected to Israel's putting away heathen wives,a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law,a Levite supervisor for rebuilding the temple under Nehemiah