Nehemiah 12:40

“So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:”

"So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:" - Nehemiah 12:40
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What does Nehemiah 12:40 mean?

Nehemiah 12:40 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me." This verse comes from the book of Nehemiah, which is a historical account of the rebuilding of…

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The Power of Thanksgiving in Unity

The Book of Nehemiah stands as a testament to the power of leadership, restoration, and most importantly, community. In Nehemiah 12:40, it states, “So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me.” This scene is…

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A Prayer of Thanks and Unity in the House of God

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with grateful hearts, echoing the words of Nehemiah 12:40, which states, "So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me." Lord, we are reminded that our gatherings in…

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"The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two." - Nehemiah 7:40
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Nehemiah 12:5 - "Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,"
Nehemiah 12:2 - "Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,"
Nehemiah 12:4 - "Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah,"
Nehemiah 12:3 - "Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,"
Nehemiah 10:12 - "Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,"
Nehemiah 12:6 - "Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,"
Nehemiah 12:12 - "And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;"
Nehemiah 12:16 - "Of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;"
Nehemiah 12:13 - "Of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;"
Nehemiah 12:20 - "Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;"
Nehemiah 12:19 - "And of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;"
Nehemiah 12:34 - "Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,"
Nehemiah 12:15 - "Of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;"
Nehemiah 12:18 - "Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;"
Nehemiah 12:14 - "Of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;"
Nehemiah 12:21 - "Of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethaneel."
Nehemiah 12:17 - "Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;"
Nehemiah 12:11 - "And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua."
Nehemiah 7:12 - "The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four."
Nehemiah 12:32 - "And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,"
"Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah," - Nehemiah 12:5
"Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah," - Nehemiah 12:6
"Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah," - Nehemiah 10:12
"Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah," - Nehemiah 12:4