KJV ORIGINAL
Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
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Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists three more names of leaders who were committing themselves to follow God's laws alongside their community.
📚 Historical Context
In the Book of Nehemiah, this verse is part of a list of names from the Jewish community who had returned from Babylonian exile and were recommitting to God's laws. These individuals, including Pelatiah, Hanan, and Anaiah, were among the leaders and people who sealed a covenant to follow biblical commandments and separate from foreign influences. This event took place during Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild Jerusalem's walls and restore spiritual purity among the returned exiles.
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