Nehemiah 12:10

And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,

Cross-reference

Nehemiah 12:26 mentions Joiakim son of Jeshua—the same high priestly genealogy recorded here in the father-son chain.

Nehemiah 12:1 lists priests returning with Jeshua; 12:10 traces Jeshua's descendants, showing the priestly lineage over generations.

Nehemiah 12:22 records Levite heads during the same priestly generations listed in 12:10, confirming the high priestly succession.

Nehemiah 3:1 Historical context

In Nehemiah 3:1, this Eliashib is the high priest who led rebuilding the Sheep Gate, confirming his identity from the genealogy.

Nehemiah 13:4 Historical context

In Nehemiah 13:4, Eliashib is the priest who allied with Tobiah, showing his later unfaithfulness as high priest.

Nehemiah 13:7 Historical context

In Nehemiah 13:7, Eliashib's evil deed of giving Tobiah a chamber in the temple is detailed, continuing the same narrative.

Nehemiah 13:28 Historical context

In Nehemiah 13:28, Joiada son of Eliashib and his son's marriage to Sanballat's daughter is mentioned, showing family corruption.

Ezra 10:6 Historical context

In Ezra 10:6, Eliashib's son Jehohanan has a chamber, linking the same high priest family to Ezra's reforms.

Haggai 1:1 Historical context

Haggai 1:1 identifies Jeshua son of Jehozadak as high priest, the same Jeshua whose lineage is traced in Nehemiah 12:10.

1 Chronicles 6:3-15 traces the high priest line from Aaron to Jehozadak—the ancestor of Jeshua, who begins the post-exilic line here.

Hebrews 7:23 notes that many priests served because they died — Nehemiah 12:10 exemplifies this with a list of successive high priests.