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Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 13:21 ESV
But I warned them and said to them, "Why do you lodge outside the wall? If you do so again, I will lay hands on you." From that time on they did not come on the Sabbath.
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 13:15 ESV
In those days I saw in Judah people treading winepresses on the Sabbath, and bringing in heaps of grain and loading them on donkeys, and also wine, grapes, figs, and all kinds of loads, which they brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. And I warned them on the day when they sold food.
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 13:3 ESV
As soon as the people heard the law, they separated from Israel all those of foreign descent.
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 12:46 ESV
For long ago in the days of David and Asaph there were directors of the singers, and there were songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 12:38 ESV
The other choir of those who gave thanks went to the north, and I followed them with half of the people, on the wall, above the Tower of the Ovens, to the Broad Wall,
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 12:26 ESV
These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor and of Ezra, the priest and scribe.
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 12:24 ESV
And the chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers who stood opposite them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch by watch.
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 11:22 ESV
The overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, son of Hashabiah, son of Mattaniah, son of Mica, of the sons of Asaph, the singers, over the work of the house of God.
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 11:19 ESV
The gatekeepers, Akkub, Talmon and their brothers, who kept watch at the gates, were 172.
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 11:16 ESV
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who were over the outside work of the house of God;
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 10:37 ESV
and to bring the first of our dough, and our contributions, the fruit of every tree, the wine and the oil, to the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God; and to bring to the Levites the tithes from our ground, for it is the Levites who collect the tithes in all our towns where we labor.
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 10:30 ESV
We will not give our daughters to the peoples of the land or take their daughters for our sons.
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 9:37 ESV
And its rich yield goes to the kings whom you have set over us because of our sins. They rule over our bodies and over our livestock as they please, and we are in great distress.
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 9:28 ESV
But after they had rest they did evil again before you, and you abandoned them to the hand of their enemies, so that they had dominion over them. Yet when they turned and cried to you, you heard from heaven, and many times you delivered them according to your mercies.
Oct 11
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 8:13 ESV
On the second day the heads of fathers' houses of all the people, with the priests and the Levites, came together to Ezra the scribe in order to study the words of the Law.
Oct 10
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 8:8 ESV
They read from the book, from the Law of God, clearly, and they gave the sense, so that the people understood the reading.
Oct 10
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 7:65 ESV
The governor told them that they were not to partake of the most holy food until a priest with Urim and Thummim should arise.
Oct 10
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 7:64 ESV
These sought their registration among those enrolled in the genealogies, but it was not found there, so they were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.
Oct 10
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Nehemiah 7:5 ESV
Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles and the officials and the people to be enrolled by genealogy. And I found the book of the genealogy of those who came up at the first, and I found written in it:
Oct 10