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Ezra 10:23 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Ezra 10:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezra chapter 10 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.”
Ezra 10:23 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 10:23
Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer—the list now moves from priests to Levites, who assisted in temple service (Numbers 3:5-10). Six Levites appear here, representing a smaller percentage than priests, possibly because Levites had fewer returnees overall (Ezra 8:15-19).The parenthetical note (the same is Kelita) indicates alternative name or title. This careful identification shows the scribe's concern for precision—ensuring readers knew exactly who was being named. The double-naming prevents confusion and maintains histori...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezra 10:23
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“and Noadiah the son of Binnui”
“Shebaniah”
“of the chiefs of the Levites”