Fondare 1046 Risultati per: Sanctuary City
said to the king, "If it seems good to the king and if he is pleased with my work, then may he send me to the land of Judah, to the city where my fathers are buried, that I may rebuild it." (Nehemiah 2, 5)
and also a letter to Asaph, the caretaker of the king's forest, for I will need wood for the gates of the Citadel near the Temple, for the walls of the city and for the house where I shall live." The good hand of God was sup-porting me, so that the king gave me what I asked. (Nehemiah 2, 8)
Then I went to Shemaiah, son of Delaiah, son of Mehetabel, since he could not leave his house. He said to me, "Let us meet together in the House of God, within the sanctuary, and then close its doors, for they are coming to kill you, to strike you this very night." (Nehemiah 6, 10)
But I answered him, "Should a man like me flee? Why should a man like me seek sanctuary to save my life? I will not go." (Nehemiah 6, 11)
to frighten me. In hiding in the sanctuary, I would have committed an offense, and this would have damaged my reputation and put me to shame. (Nehemiah 6, 13)
The city was spacious and wide, but it had few inhabitants and many houses had not been rebuilt. (Nehemiah 7, 4)
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)
since the Israelites and the Levites bring to these storage rooms what they owe in wheat, wine and oil. In these rooms are also found the supplies for the Sanctuary, for the priests who are on duty, and for the gatekeepers and the singers. So we will no longer neglect the house of our God (Nehemiah 10, 40)
The leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem. The rest of the people drew lots so that for every ten men, one would live in Jerusalem, the Holy City, with the remaining nine settling in other cities. (Nehemiah 11, 1)
These are the provincial leaders who resided in Jerusalem. And in the cities of Judah, everyone settled on his property, in the city of his family: the people of Israel and their priests and Levites, ministers and the sons of the servants of Solomon. (Nehemiah 11, 3)
Joel son of Zichri was their leader, and Judah son of Hassenuah was second in command of the city. (Nehemiah 11, 9)
The total number of Levites in the holy city: two hundred and eighty-four. (Nehemiah 11, 18)
