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Nehemiah 13:30

Listen to Nehemiah 13:30
30 So I cleansed them from everything that was foreign. I assigned duties to the priests and Levites. Each one had his own assignment.

Nehemiah 13:30 Meaning and Commentary

Nehemiah 13:30

Thus cleansed I them from all strangers
Both people and priests from strange wives, obliging them to put them away, or flee their country:

and appointing the wards of the priests and the Levites, everyone in
his business:
to do the work of their office in their courses and turns.

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Nehemiah 13:30 In-Context

28 Even one of Joiada's sons was a son-in-law of Sanballat from Beth Horon. (Joiada was the son of the chief priest Eliashib.) I chased Joiada's son away from me.
29 [Nehemiah prayed,] "Remember them, my God, because they have contaminated the priestly office and the promise you made to the priests and Levites."
30 So I cleansed them from everything that was foreign. I assigned duties to the priests and Levites. Each one had his own assignment.
31 I also arranged for delivering wood at regular times and for bringing the first produce to be harvested. [Nehemiah prayed,] "Remember me, my God, for my benefit."
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