Nehemiah 13:30

I purified them from everything foreign, and I made sure the priests and Levites were carrying out their assigned responsibilities.

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In The King James Version

Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;

In Context

29My God, remember them and what they did, violating the priesthood and the solemn agreement of the priests and Levites.

31I also arranged for wood to be supplied for the altar at the specified times, and for the first part of the produce to be donated. My God, remember me favorably.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 23:1When David was old, having lived a long life, he made his son Solomon king of Israel.

Nehemiah 10:30“We promise not to allow our daughters to marry the people of the land, and not to allow our sons to marry their daughters.

Matthew Henry on Nehemiah 13:24-31

The Dismissal of Strange Wives. ( b. c. 434.) 23 In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab: 24 And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people. 25 And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters unto your sons, or for… Read the whole commentary →

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