Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Neh 11:16 — And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, [had] the oversight of the outward business of the house of God.
Phrase of Scripture   Correlating Passages TSK Help

Shabbethai   Neh 8:7
had the oversight of   Heb. were over. 1Ch 26:20
outward   Calmet supposes they provided the victuals for the priests, the victims for the sacrifices, the sacerdotal vestments, the sacred vessels, and other necessaries for the service of the temple. Act 6:2,3
Correlating Passages
Shabbethai
Neh 8:7 Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people [stood] in their place.
had the oversight of
1Ch 26:20 And of the Levites, Ahijah [was] over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.
outward
Act 6:2 Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples [unto them], and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.
Act 6:3 Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

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Scott, Thomas. "Nehemiah 11:16," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Neh/11/16.html>.

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