Ezra 2:24

“The children of Azmaveth, forty and two.”

"The children of Azmaveth, forty and two." - Ezra 2:24
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What does Ezra 2:24 mean?

The Bible verse Ezra 2:24 in the King James Version (KJV) states: "The children of Azmaveth, forty and two." At first glance, this verse may appear to be simple and straightforward, listing a group of individuals by their lineage. However, upon closer examination, this verse…

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The Legacy of Azmaveth: Counting the Cost of Faith

As we delve into the depths of Ezra 2:24, we encounter a seemingly simple phrase: "The children of Azmaveth, forty and two" (KJV). In this brief mention within a genealogy, we might be tempted to overlook the significance of such a detail. However, like many passages within…

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A Prayer for Preservation and Purpose: Reflecting on Ezra 2:24

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude and reverence for Your everlasting presence in our lives. As we reflect on the words from Ezra 2:24, “The children of Azmaveth, forty and two,” we are reminded of the importance of every individual soul…

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