Ezra 3:9 meaning and explanation

So Jeshua and his sons and brothers, Kadmiel and his sons (descendants of Yehudah), and the sons of Henadad and their sons and brothers—all Levites—joined together to supervise those working on the house of God.

Ezra 3:9, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse lists the Levites who oversaw the rebuilding of the temple after the Babylonian exile. Jeshua here is a Levite clan head, not the high priest of the same name mentioned earlier in the chapter.

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