KJV ORIGINAL
Micha, Rehob, Hashabiah,
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Micha, Rehob, Hashabiah,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse continues listing the names of Jewish leaders who publicly committed to following God's law after returning from exile.
📚 Historical Context
In the book of Nehemiah, the Israelites who had returned from exile in Babylon were rebuilding their community and recommitting to God's laws through a formal covenant. This chapter lists the names of priests, Levites, and leaders who sealed the agreement, demonstrating their dedication to obey God's commands and restore proper worship. Verse 11 specifically mentions Micha, Rehob, and Hashabiah as part of this group of signatories, highlighting the role of individuals in this collective renewal.
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