Old Testament

Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, < Nehemiah 12:2 | > Nehemiah 12:4 Reflection Nehemiah 12:3 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing shechaniah, rehum, meremoth, it invites the reader to slow […]

And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall. < Nehemiah 12:29 | > Nehemiah 12:31 Reflection Nehemiah 12:30 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This verse may be brief, but its […]

Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate: < Nehemiah 12:30 | > Nehemiah 12:32 Reflection Nehemiah 12:31 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture […]

And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah, < Nehemiah 12:31 | > Nehemiah 12:33 Reflection Nehemiah 12:32 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing […]

And Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam, < Nehemiah 12:32 | > Nehemiah 12:34 Reflection Nehemiah 12:33 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing azariah, ezra, meshullam, it invites the reader […]

Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah, < Nehemiah 12:33 | > Nehemiah 12:35 Reflection Nehemiah 12:34 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing judah, benjamin, shemaiah, jeremiah, it […]

And certain of the priests‘ sons with trumpets; namely, Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph: < Nehemiah 12:34 | > Nehemiah 12:36 Reflection Nehemiah 12:35 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often […]

And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them. < Nehemiah 12:35 | > Nehemiah 12:37 Reflection Nehemiah 12:36 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, […]

And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward. < Nehemiah 12:36 | > Nehemiah 12:38 Reflection Nehemiah 12:37 sits within Nehemiah, the account of […]

And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall; < Nehemiah 12:37 | > Nehemiah 12:39 Reflection Nehemiah 12:38 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding […]

And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate. < Nehemiah 12:38 | > Nehemiah 12:40 Reflection Nehemiah 12:39 sits within Nehemiah, the account […]

Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah, < Nehemiah 12:3 | > Nehemiah 12:5 Reflection Nehemiah 12:4 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing iddo, ginnetho, abijah, it invites the reader to slow […]

So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me: < Nehemiah 12:39 | > Nehemiah 12:41 Reflection Nehemiah 12:40 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. […]

And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets; < Nehemiah 12:40 | > Nehemiah 12:42 Reflection Nehemiah 12:41 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By […]

And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer. < Nehemiah 12:41 | > Nehemiah 12:43 Reflection Nehemiah 12:42 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. […]

Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off. < Nehemiah 12:42 | > Nehemiah 12:44 Reflection Nehemiah 12:43 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where […]

And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that […]

And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son. < Nehemiah 12:44 | > Nehemiah 12:46 Reflection Nehemiah 12:45 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, […]

For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God. < Nehemiah 12:45 | > Nehemiah 12:47 Reflection Nehemiah 12:46 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This […]

And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, every day his portion: and they sanctified holy things unto the Levites; and the Levites sanctified them unto the children of Aaron. < Nehemiah 12:46 | > Nehemiah 13:1 Reflection Nehemiah 12:47 […]

Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah, < Nehemiah 12:4 | > Nehemiah 12:6 Reflection Nehemiah 12:5 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing miamin, maadiah, bilgah, it invites the reader to slow […]

Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah, < Nehemiah 12:5 | > Nehemiah 12:7 Reflection Nehemiah 12:6 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing shemaiah, joiarib, jedaiah, it invites the reader to […]

Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua. < Nehemiah 12:6 | > Nehemiah 12:8 Reflection Nehemiah 12:7 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This verse may be brief, […]

Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren. < Nehemiah 12:7 | > Nehemiah 12:9 Reflection Nehemiah 12:8 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This verse may be brief, but […]

Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, were over against them in the watches. < Nehemiah 12:8 | > Nehemiah 12:10 Reflection Nehemiah 12:9 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By […]

On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever; < Nehemiah 12:47 | > Nehemiah 13:2 Reflection Nehemiah 13:1 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, […]

And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field. < Nehemiah 13:9 | > Nehemiah 13:11 Reflection Nehemiah 13:10 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to […]

Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place. < Nehemiah 13:10 | > Nehemiah 13:12 Reflection Nehemiah 13:11 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant […]

Then brought all Judah the tithe of the corn and the new wine and the oil unto the treasuries. < Nehemiah 13:11 | > Nehemiah 13:13 Reflection Nehemiah 13:12 sits within Nehemiah, the account of rebuilding Jerusalem, where Scripture often draws attention to prayer, perseverance, repentance, and covenant renewal. This verse may be brief, but […]

And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren. < Nehemiah 13:12 | > Nehemiah 13:14 Reflection […]