Nehemiah 5:17 meaning and explanation

There were 150 Jews and officials at my table, besides the guests from the surrounding nations.

Nehemiah 5:17, Berean Standard Bible

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Nehemiah speaks here as governor, describing the household he kept during the twelve years the wall of Jerusalem was rebuilt. The 150 Jews and officials at his table, along with guests from surrounding nations, show the scale of that household.

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