Nehemiah 12:20

Nehemiah 12:20 Meaning and Explanation

Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;

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Kallai headed the house of Sallai, and Eber the house of Amok.

What Does Nehemiah 12:20 Mean?

Two further priestly houses are paired with their leaders, continuing the careful generational record.

Names long forgotten by the world are kept here as in a ledger of heaven. The lesson abides: the Lord does not overlook the small or the unseen, but numbers each one who serves Him.

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What does Nehemiah 12:20 mean?

Kallai headed the house of Sallai, and Eber the house of Amok.

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