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
During the time of Nehemiah, the Jewish people had returned from exile in Babylon and were rebuilding their community in Jerusalem under his leadership. In Nehemiah 10, a list of names represents the leaders and people who sealed a covenant to obey God's laws, commit to proper worship, and separate from foreign influences. This verse specifically mentions three individuals, Rehum, Hashabnah, and Maaseiah, as part of that group, highlighting the collective resolve of the community.
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