Nehemiah 11:16 meaning and explanation
Shabbethai and Jozabad, two leaders of the Levites, who supervised the work outside the house of God;
Nehemiah 11:16, Berean Standard Bible
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Nehemiah has organized the repopulation of Jerusalem after the exile, and this verse names two Levite leaders among those who settled there. The Levites were the tribe set apart for temple service, but Shabbethai and Jozabad are assigned to supervise work outside the house of God.
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