Nehemiah 7:43

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

"The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four." - Nehemiah 7:43
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What does Nehemiah 7:43 mean?

Nehemiah 7:43 (KJV) "The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four." The book of Nehemiah is a historical and prophetic book in the Bible, and it is set during the time when the Israelites had returned from exile in Babylon and…

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Restoring the Foundation: The Role of the Levites in God’s Work

In Nehemiah 7:43, we read, "The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four." On the surface, this verse appears to be merely a census of the Levites who returned to Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. However, as we delve…

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A Prayer for Strength and Purpose in Service

O Lord God of Israel, we come before You today, humbly seeking Your presence and guidance. We are reminded of the words from Nehemiah 7:43, "The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four." This scripture echoes the rich…

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Nehemiah 7:43 - "¶ The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four."
Nehemiah 7:7 - "Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;"
John 7:43 - "So there was a division among the people because of him."
1 Kings 7:43 - "And the ten bases, and ten lavers on the bases;"
Nehemiah 12:43 - "Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off."
Nehemiah 10:7 - "Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,"
Nehemiah 7:42 - "The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen."
Nehemiah 7:24 - "The children of Hariph, an hundred and twelve."
Nehemiah 7:56 - "The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha."
Nehemiah 7:25 - "The children of Gibeon, ninety and five."
Nehemiah 7:40 - "The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two."
Nehemiah 7:31 - "The men of Michmas, an hundred and twenty and two."
Nehemiah 7:33 - "The men of the other Nebo, fifty and two."
Nehemiah 7:28 - "The men of Beth-azmaveth, forty and two."
Nehemiah 7:21 - "The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight."
Nehemiah 7:14 - "The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore."
Nehemiah 7:27 - "The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight."
Nehemiah 7:35 - "The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty."
Nehemiah 7:16 - "The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight."
Nehemiah 7:58 - "The children of Jaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,"
Nehemiah 7:9 - "The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two."
Nehemiah 7:48 - "The children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Shalmai,"
Nehemiah 7:15 - "The children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight."
Nehemiah 7:19 - "The children of Bigvai, two thousand threescore and seven."
Nehemiah 7:44 - "¶ The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred forty and eight."
Nehemiah 7:13 - "The children of Zattu, eight hundred forty and five."
Nehemiah 7:18 - "The children of Adonikam, six hundred threescore and seven."
Nehemiah 7:49 - "The children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar,"
Nehemiah 7:55 - "The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamah,"