Ezra 2:58
Ezra 2:58 Meaning and Explanation
“All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.”
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Read Full Chapter →The temple servants and Solomon's servants are totaled at three hundred ninety-two.
What Does Ezra 2:58 Mean?
The two groups of temple-related servants are summed together: three hundred ninety-two in all. The totaling gathers the many small families into a single faithful body.
Though counted last and serving in the humblest roles, these dedicated workers are gathered into one honored number. Their summation reminds us that in God's house every servant counts, and the lowliest labors are gathered up as a single offering of devotion to Him.
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What does Ezra 2:58 mean?
The temple servants and Solomon's servants are totaled at three hundred ninety-two.