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Nehemiah 7:39

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¶ The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
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  1. 1 Chronicles 24:7–19Rank 1 from verse 39
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    7Now the first lot came forth to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

    8The third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim,

    9The fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin,

    10The seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,

    11The ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,

    12The eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim,

    13The thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab,

    14The fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,

    15The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,

    16The nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel,

    17The one and twentieth to Jachin, the two and twentieth to Gamul,

    18The three and twentieth to Delaiah, the four and twentieth to Maaziah.

    19These were the orderings of them in their service to come into the house of the Lord, according to their manner, under Aaron their father, as the Lord God of Israel had commanded him.

  2. Ezra 2:36Rank 2 from verse 39
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    36¶ The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

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Nehemiah 7:39

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priests

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Persons set apart to religious service, sanctuary duty, sacrifice, intercession, teaching, or representation before a deity.

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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house

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Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.

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38The children of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred and thirty.

39¶ The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

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40The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.

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