Ezra 10:42

Ezra 10:42 Meaning and Explanation

Shallum, Amariah, and Joseph.

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Three more men are named, nearing the end of the listing.

What Does Ezra 10:42 Mean?

The roll continues with three names: Shallum, Amariah, and Joseph. The listing is nearly complete, and these men are recorded among the last of those from the people of Israel who took part in the reform.

Even as the catalog draws toward its close, the narrator names each man with the same care given to the first. None is hurried past. This steady honoring of individuals to the very end reflects how God regards His people, each one mattering, none overlooked. Behind these final names lie real lives and real returns to faithfulness. The completeness of the record stands as a quiet witness that the Lord remembers every soul who turns to Him, holding each within His mercy as the work of repentance is brought to its fullness.

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What does Ezra 10:42 mean?

Three more men are named, nearing the end of the listing.

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