Nehemiah 11:8
“And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.”
What does Nehemiah 11:8 mean?
Nehemiah 11:8 in the King James Version reads, "And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight." This verse is situated within the context of the book of Nehemiah, which is a historical account of the Israelites' return from exile in Babylon and the subsequent…
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The verse from Nehemiah 11:8, "And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight,” presents a simple enumeration of names and numbers, a record of those who returned to Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile to help rebuild their city and their faith. On the surface, it…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Purpose and Community: Inspired by Nehemiah 11:8
Dear Heavenly Father, We come before You today with grateful hearts, seeking Your guidance and wisdom as we reflect on the words of Nehemiah 11:8, "And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight." Lord, this seemingly simple verse represents a profound truth about…
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