KJV ORIGINAL
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hashub,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hashub,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists three more names of leaders who committed to following God's law alongside Nehemiah.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of a longer list of Jewish leaders, priests, and Levites who signed a covenant promising to obey God's law after returning from exile in Babylon around 445 BC. These men were taking a public stand to rebuild not just Jerusalem's walls, but also the spiritual life of their community.
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