Nehemiah 11:23 meaning and explanation
For there was a command from the king concerning the singers, an ordinance regulating their daily activities.
Nehemiah 11:23, Berean Standard Bible
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Nehemiah has just listed the people who repopulated Jerusalem after the exile, including the Levites and the temple singers descended from Asaph. This verse explains why the singers had a settled, funded place in the city: a royal command guaranteed their daily provisions.
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