Nehemiah 7:60 Meaning and Explanation
“All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.”
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What Does Nehemiah 7:60 Mean?
The Nethinim and the descendants of Solomon's servants are now summed together, numbering three hundred ninety-two. The two groups of temple servants are joined in a single total. Their enrollment is complete.
Though their families filled many verses, their combined number was modest, a reminder that the humblest servants were not the most numerous. Yet their service was indispensable to the house of God. The reader sees that God's work depends not on great numbers but on faithful hands, however few, devoted to His service.
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What does Nehemiah 7:60 mean?
The combined total of the Nethinim and Solomon's servants is given as three hundred ninety-two.