Nehemiah 7:37

“The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and one.”

"The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and one." - Nehemiah 7:37
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What does Nehemiah 7:37 mean?

Nehemiah 7:37 (KJV) states, "The children of Baruch, the children of Sela, the children of Bani,". This verse is part of a list of names and numbers of the heads of families that returned from exile to Jerusalem. This list is a part of the detailed record-keeping that Nehemiah…

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Gathering the Stones: A Reflection on Nehemiah 7:37

In Nehemiah 7:37, we encounter a rather unassuming but profound record that reads, "The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and one" (KJV). At first glance, this verse may appear merely as a statistical account, a dry enumeration of those who returned from…

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A Prayer for Unity and Restoration: Inspired by Nehemiah 7:37

Gracious and Eternal Lord, We come before You in deep humility, recognizing Your sovereignty and the power of Your Word. As we gather in Your presence, we reflect on the heritage and the stories of those who have come before us, grateful for the way they shaped history and…

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Nehemiah 7:25 - "The children of Gibeon, ninety and five."
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Nehemiah 7:33 - "The men of the other Nebo, fifty and two."
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Nehemiah 7:35 - "The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty."
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Mark 7:31-37
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Nehemiah 7:58 - "The children of Jaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,"
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