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The New Topical Textbook
By:
Reuben Archer Torrey
Were the servants of the Levites.
Ezra 8:20
20
Also of the Nethinims, whom David and the princes had appointed for the service of the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinims: all of them were expressed by name. (Ezra 8:20)
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Probably originated in the appointment of the Gibeonites.
Josh. 9:27
27
And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the Lord, even unto this day, in the place which he should choose. (Joshua 9:27)
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The remnant of the Canaanites appointed
as,
by Solomon. 1 Kin. 9:20, 21, with
Ezra 2:58
58
All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two. (Ezra 2:58)
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WITH THE PRIESTS AND LEVITES
Had cities to reside in.
1 Chron. 9:2
2
Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims. (1 Chronicles 9:2)
.
Ezra 2:70
70
So the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities. (Ezra 2:70)
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Exempted from tribute.
Ezra 7:24
24
Also we certify you, that touching any of the priests and Levites, singers, porters, Nethinims, or ministers of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose toll, tribute, or custom, upon them. (Ezra 7:24)
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Had chiefs or captains over them.
Neh. 11:21
21
But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims. (Nehemiah 11:21)
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A large number of, returned from the captivity.
Ezra 2:43-54
43
The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
44
The children of Keros, the children of Siaha, the children of Padon,
45
The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,
46
The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan,
47
The children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaiah,
48
The children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam,
49
The children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,
50
The children of Asnah, the children of Mehunim, the children of Nephusim,
51
The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
52
The children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
53
The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,
54
The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha. (Ezra 2:43‑54)
.
Neh. 7:46-56, 60
46
The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
47
The children of Keros, the children of Sia, the children of Padon,
48
The children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Shalmai,
49
The children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar,
50
The children of Reaiah, the children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda,
51
The children of Gazzam, the children of Uzza, the children of Phaseah,
52
The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,
53
The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
54
The children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
55
The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamah,
56
The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha. (Nehemiah 7:46‑56)
60
All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two. (Nehemiah 7:60)
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Were zealous for the covenant.
Neh. 10:28, 29
28
And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinims, and all they that had separated themselves from the people of the lands unto the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, every one having knowledge, and having understanding;
29
They clave to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the Lord our Lord, and his judgments and his statutes; (Nehemiah 10:28‑29)
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