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Nehemiah 10:12

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse continues listing the names of Levites who signed the covenant to follow God's law after the Jewish people returned from exile.

📚 Historical Context

This is part of a formal list of religious leaders who committed themselves to following God's law after the Jewish people returned from Babylonian exile around 445 BC. These Levites were temple assistants who helped with worship services and teaching the people God's law. Their public commitment was crucial for reestablishing proper worship in Jerusalem.

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