Nehemiah 11:22
“The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers were over the business of the house of God.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The business intended was probably the internal business, as distinct from the “outward business” Neh 11:16 : a part of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The overseer also of the Levites - פקיד pekid, the visitant, the inspector; translated επισκοπος, bishop, both by the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nehemiah 11:20-36
Having given an account of the principal persons that dwelt in Jerusalem (a larger account of whom he had before, Ch1…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Uzzi Uzzi's position as overseer of the Levites -over the business of the house of God" is parallel to that of…
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