Nehemiah 12:11
11 Joiada the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan the father of Jaddua.
Other Translations of Nehemiah 12:11
King James Version
11 And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.
English Standard Version
11 Joiada the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan the father of Jaddua.
The Message
11 Joiada fathered Jonathan, and Jonathan fathered Jaddua.
New King James Version
11 Joiada begot Jonathan, and Jonathan begot Jaddua.
New Living Translation
11 Joiada was the father of Johanan. Johanan was the father of Jaddua.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Nehemiah 12:11
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It is a debt we owe to faithful ministers, to remember our guides, who have spoken to us the word of God. It is good to know what our godly predecessors were, that we may learn what we should be.