Also following them were Azariah, Ezra, Meshullam,
Only a few men were against this plan. They were Jonathan son of Asahel and Jahzeiah son of Tikvah. Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite also were against that plan.
Hoshaiah and half of the leaders of Judah followed those singers.
Judah, Benjamin, Shemaiah, and Jeremiah.