Nehemiah 9:4 meaning and explanation
And the Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani—stood on the raised platform and cried out in a loud voice to the LORD their God.
Nehemiah 9:4, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse comes from a day of national confession in post-exilic Jerusalem, when the returned exiles gathered after the Feast of Tabernacles to fast, read the Law and confess their sins. The named Levites stood on a raised platform, likely a wooden stand built for the occasion, and cried out loudly to God.
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