Found 2547 Results for: Lea
Mattaniah son of Mica, son of Zabdi, son of Asaph, who led the praises and intoned the thanksgiving associated with the prayer, Bakbukiah being his junior colleague; and Obadiah son of Shammua, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun. (Nehemiah 11, 17)
while Bakbukiah and Unno, their colleagues, formed the alternate choir to theirs. (Nehemiah 12, 9)
I then made the leaders of Judah come on to the top of the wall and appointed two large choirs. One made its way along the top of the wall, to the right, towards the Dung Gate; (Nehemiah 12, 31)
bringing up the rear were Hoshaiah and half the leaders of Judah, (Nehemiah 12, 32)
The other choir made its way to the left; I and half the leaders of the people followed them along the top of the wall from the Tower of the Furnaces to the Broad Wall, (Nehemiah 12, 38)
and Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam and Ezer. The singers sang loudly under the direction of Jezrahiah. (Nehemiah 12, 42)
For from ancient times, from the days of David and Asaph, they had been the leaders in rendering hymns of praise and thanksgiving to God. (Nehemiah 12, 46)
While all this was going on I was away from Jerusalem, for in the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I had gone to see the king. But after some time I asked the king for permission to leave, (Nehemiah 13, 6)
and returned to Jerusalem, where I learned about the crime which Eliashib had committed for Tobiah's benefit, by providing him with a room in the courts of the Temple of God. (Nehemiah 13, 7)
I was extremely displeased and threw all Tobiah's household goods out of the room and into the street. (Nehemiah 13, 8)
I also learned that the Levites had not been receiving their allocations, as a result of which the Levites and singers who performed the liturgy had all withdrawn to their farms. (Nehemiah 13, 10)
So I also reprimanded the leading men of Judah, saying to them, 'What a wicked way to behave, profaning the Sabbath day! (Nehemiah 13, 17)
