and Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam,
and after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,
Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,
Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Tikvah stood up against this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.
