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Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,
Nehemiah 10:11 · World English Bible
Parallel translations
  • KJV Micha, Rehob, Hashabiah,
  • BSB Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,
  • NKJV Micha, Rehob, Hashabiah,
  • NASB Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,
  • NLT Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,

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Quick answer

Mica, Rehob, and Hashabiah are listed among the Levites who sealed the covenant. It matters because it continues the record of committed temple servants.

Overview

These additional Levite names extend the roster of those bound to the covenant. Their inclusion affirms the corporate nature of the renewal among those who served in worship. It points to the calling of all God's people to serve him wholeheartedly through Christ.

Cross-references & the web

Cross-references · 5

  • Ezra 8:19and Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brothers and their sons, twenty;
  • Neh 11:22The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica, of the sons of Asaph, the singers, over the business of God’s house.
  • Ezra 8:24Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them,
  • Neh 11:15Of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;
  • Neh 12:24The chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers close to them, to praise and give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch next to watch.

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  • ReferenceInterlinear, lexicon & Strong'sBlue Letter Bible · Seminary · Free

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Christ at the center

The rebuilt walls and renewed covenant community foreshadow the greater builder who gathers and secures a people for God, the one who declares 'I will build my church.'

How Nehemiah 10:11 points to him is part of the one story that runs through all Scripture — meet Jesus at the heart of the web, or follow a trail that traces him from Genesis to Revelation.

Original language

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