Nehemiah 7:44

“The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred forty and eight.”

"The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred forty and eight." - Nehemiah 7:44
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What does Nehemiah 7:44 mean?

Nehemiah 7:44 (KJV): The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred forty and eight. Context: Nehemiah 7 is part of the Old Testament's account of the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls, following the exile of the Israelites in Babylon. Nehemiah, a cupbearer to the Persian king…

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The Heart of Worship: Lessons from Nehemiah 7:44

In the book of Nehemiah, we witness the remarkable story of restoration and unity among the exiled Israelites returning to their homeland after decades of captivity. One of the key components of this restoration is not just the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem, but also the…

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A Prayer for the Singers of Asaph

O Lord of Hosts, Creator of the heavens and the earth, we come before Your majestic throne today with hearts full of gratitude and reverence. Thank You for inviting us into Your presence, where we can lift our voices in praise and adoration. As we reflect on Nehemiah 7:44, where…

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Nehemiah 7:44 - "¶ The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred forty and eight."
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;"
Nehemiah 12:44 - "¶ And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited."
Nehemiah 10:7 - "Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,"
Numbers 7:44 - "One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:"
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."
1 Kings 7:44 - "And one sea, and twelve oxen under the sea;"
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 7:21 - "The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight."
Nehemiah 7:28 - "The men of Beth-azmaveth, forty and two."
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 7:19 - "The children of Bigvai, two thousand threescore and seven."
Nehemiah 7:15 - "The children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight."
Nehemiah 7:18 - "The children of Adonikam, six hundred threescore and seven."
Nehemiah 7:13 - "The children of Zattu, eight hundred forty and five."
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,"
Nehemiah 7:20 - "The children of Adin, six hundred fifty and five."