Trouvé 2963 Résultats pour: Jewish People
The common people and their wives presented very serious complaints against their Jewish brothers. (Nehemiah 5, 1)
saying to them, "Why do you not have compassion on your brothers?" Because of this, I held a great assembly and said to them, "We have rescued, according to our resources, our Jewish brothers who were slaves. But are you now buying your own brothers?" They remained silent. They could not answer. (Nehemiah 5, 8)
Then I shook out the folds of my mantle, saying, "So may God shake out of his house and his inheritance all who do not fulfill this word, and may he be so shaken that nothing is left of him." The whole assembly answered, "Amen" and praised Yahweh. And the people fulfilled their promise. (Nehemiah 5, 13)
But the former governors had collected forty pieces of silver per day from the people. This payment was a burden to the people, and so were their servants. (Nehemiah 5, 15)
A male calf, six choice rams and fowls were slaughtered daily, and every ten days a great quantity of wine was brought. But though all these were charged to my account, I never asked for the governor's bread, because the people were already burdened enough with the task of reconstruction. (Nehemiah 5, 18)
Remember for my good, my God, all that I have done for this people! (Nehemiah 5, 19)
God inspired in me the idea to assemble the leaders, the counselors and the people to take a census. I found the registry book of the census of those who had returned from exile in the beginning. I found the following written in it: (Nehemiah 7, 5)
These are the people of the province who returned from exile whom Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, had deported, but returned to Jerusalem and Judea, each to his city: (Nehemiah 7, 6)
These people searched for their ancestral registration, but it could not be located; therefore they were considered unclean and excluded from the priesthood. (Nehemiah 7, 64)
The rest of the people gave 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,000 silver minas, and 67 priests' garments. (Nehemiah 7, 72)
The priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, some of the people, the temple servants, and all Israel lived in their cities. And when the seventh month came, the sons of Israel were in their cities. (Nehemiah 7, 73)
In the seventh month, all the people gathered as one man in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra to bring the Book of the Law of Moses, which Yahweh had given to Israel. (Nehemiah 8, 1)
