Ezra 2:40

“The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.”

"The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four." - Ezra 2:40
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What does Ezra 2:40 mean?

The verse Ezra 2:40 from the King James Version of the Bible reads: "The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four." This verse is a part of the book of Ezra in the Old Testament, which focuses on the return of the Israelites from…

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The Legacy of the Levites: A Call to Faithfulness

In the book of Ezra, chapter 2, verse 40, we read, "The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four." This verse, while seemingly straightforward and perhaps insignificant in the grand narrative of Scripture, offers profound…

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A Prayer for Restoration and Dedication in the Spirit of the Levites

Heavenly Father, In this sacred moment, we pause to reflect on Your Word, as recorded in Ezra 2:40: "The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four." We come before You, O Lord, with hearts humble and our spirits yearning to…

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Ezra 2:20 - "The children of Gibbar, ninety and five."
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Ezra 2:11 - "The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 2:53 - "The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,"
Ezra 2:45 - "The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,"
Ezra 2:48 - "The children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam,"
Ezra 2:15 - "The children of Adin, four hundred fifty and four."
Ezra 2:21 - "The children of Beth-lehem, an hundred twenty and three."
Ezra 2:51 - "The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,"
Ezra 2:49 - "The children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,"