KJV ORIGINAL
Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists three more names of people who signed their commitment to follow God's law.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of a list of leaders who signed a covenant to obey God's law after the Jewish people returned from exile in Babylon. Nehemiah had led the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls, and now the people were making a public commitment to follow God's commands. These were likely prominent citizens or officials who were setting an example for the community.
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