Nehemiah 7:17
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Что это значит?
This verse lists the number of people from the family of Azgad who returned to Jerusalem after the exile. Nehemiah is recording the names and numbers of the people returning to rebuild the city. It emphasizes the importance of knowing and counting those who are part of God's people.
Объяснение для детей
Imagine a big family reunion where everyone is counted. In this case, Nehemiah is counting all the people coming back home to rebuild their city, just like counting everyone at a big family picnic. The Azgad family had 2,322 members!
Исторический контекст
Nehemiah 7 was written by Nehemiah, likely around 445-433 BCE, as he led the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls. This list reflects the return of the Jewish exiles from Babylon and their efforts to repopulate and restore Jerusalem.
Применение сегодня
In today's context, this verse can remind us to be mindful of our community members and the importance of inclusion and counting everyone in our efforts to rebuild and strengthen our communities, much like a local community group working together to restore a neighborhood park.