Nehemiah 11:3
“Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants.”

What does Nehemiah 11:3 mean?
Nehemiah 11:3 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and…
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In our fast-paced, individualistic world, gathering into community can often feel like a daunting challenge. Yet, the Scripture passage of Nehemiah 11:3 invites us to reflect deeply on the essence of community and belonging: "Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in…
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Dear Heavenly Father, As we gather in worship and reflection, we turn our hearts and minds toward You, seeking Your guidance and wisdom. We come with deep gratitude, acknowledging Your faithfulness throughout history, especially as we read from the book of Nehemiah, chapter 11…
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