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Nehemiah 10

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 10 of 13

1 ¶ And the ones being sealed were Nehemiah the governor, the son of Hachaliah, and Zidkijah,

2 Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,

3 Pashur, Amariah, Malchijah,

4 Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,

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Chapter Summary

1 The names of those that sealed the covenant. 29 The points of the covenant.

Key Hebrew Words

מִזְבַּח֙ altar H4196 · TWOT 525b
בְּכֹר֤וֹת first-born H1060 · TWOT 244a
בִּכּוּרֵ֣י first-fruits H1061 · TWOT 244e
שְׁלִשִׁ֥ית third H7992 · TWOT 2403b
עָרֵ֥י excitement H5892 · TWOT 1587a

People & Context

Sealing the Sure Covenant

Nehemiah the governor, along with the priests, Levites, and rulers of the people, officially seal the written covenant to follow God.

The People Swear an Oath

The rest of the people enter into a curse and oath to walk in God's Law, promising not to intermarry, to keep the Sabbath, pay temple taxes, and bring…

Timeline

Sealing the Sure Covenant

Nehemiah the governor, along with the priests, Levites, and rulers of the people, officially seal the written covenant to follow God.

Nehemiah 10:1-27
The People Swear an Oath

The rest of the people enter into a curse and oath to walk in God's Law, promising not to intermarry, to keep the Sabbath, pay temple taxes, and bring firstfruits and tithes to support the house of God.

Nehemiah 10:28-39

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