Time Passes; Heads of Provinces 1 Now the leaders of the people lived in Jerusalem; but the rest of the people cast lots to bring one [person] out of ten to live in Jerusalem, the holy city, while nine-tenthsremainedin theothercities. 2 And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem. 3 […]
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NEHEMIAH 12
Priests and Levites who Returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel 1 Now these are the priests and Levites who came up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, 2 Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, 3 Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, 4 Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah, 5 Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah, 6 Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah, 7 Sallu, Amok, […]
NEHEMIAH 13
Foreigners Excluded 1 On that day they read aloud from the book of Moses so that the people could hear [its words], and in it was found written thatno Ammonite or Moabite could ever enter the assembly of God, 2 because they did not meet the Israelites with bread and water, but hired Balaam against […]