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22 The overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica. He was one of Asaph’s descendants, who were the singers responsible for the service of the temple of God. 23 For they were under royal orders[a] which determined their activity day by day.[b]

24 Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, one of the descendants of Zerah son of Judah, was an adviser to the king[c] in every matter pertaining to the people.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 11:23 tn Heb “the commandment of the king was over them.”
  2. Nehemiah 11:23 tn Heb “a thing of a day in its day.”
  3. Nehemiah 11:24 tn Heb “to the hand of the king.”