Nehemiah 10:9

Verse

Berean Standard Bible

The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,

American Standard Version (1901)

And the Levites: namely, Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;

Bible in Basic English

And the Levites: by name, Jeshua, the son of Azaniah, Binnui, of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,

Douay-Rheims 1899

And the Levites, Josue the son of Azanias, Bennui of the sons of Henadad. Cedmihel,

Free Bible Version

The Levites: Jeshua, son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,

Geneva Bible 1599

And the Leuites: Ieshua the sonne of Azaniah, Binnui, of the sonnes of Henadad, Kadmiel.

King James (Authorized) Version

And the Levites: both Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;

Translation for Translators

The other descendants of Levi who signed it were: Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui from the clan of Henadad, Kadmiel,

Unlocked Literal Bible

The Levites were: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the family of Henadad, Kadmiel,

Noah Webster Bible

And the Levites: both Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;

World English Bible

The Levites: Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;

Young's Literal Translation

And the Levites: both Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;

Context

Signers of the Covenant

⁸Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests. ⁹The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,

Summary

In Nehemiah 10:9, the people of Israel are listed as they commit to following God's law. This verse reflects a moment of renewal and dedication to living in obedience to God's commands. By signing their names to this covenant, the Israelites publicly declare their commitment to uphold the teachings and statutes of the Lord. This act signifies a collective decision to walk in God's ways and seek His favor as a community. Nehemiah 10:9 serves as a reminder of the importance of covenantal relationships with God and the significance of communal accountability in spiritual life.

Commentary

Nehemiah 10:9

Signers of the Covenant

⁸Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests. ⁹The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,

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Berean Standard Bible

The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,

American Standard Version (1901)

And the Levites: namely, Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;

Bible in Basic English

And the Levites: by name, Jeshua, the son of Azaniah, Binnui, of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,

Douay-Rheims 1899

And the Levites, Josue the son of Azanias, Bennui of the sons of Henadad. Cedmihel,

Free Bible Version

The Levites: Jeshua, son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,

Geneva Bible 1599

And the Leuites: Ieshua the sonne of Azaniah, Binnui, of the sonnes of Henadad, Kadmiel.

King James (Authorized) Version

And the Levites: both Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;

Translation for Translators

The other descendants of Levi who signed it were: Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui from the clan of Henadad, Kadmiel,

Unlocked Literal Bible

The Levites were: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the family of Henadad, Kadmiel,

Noah Webster Bible

And the Levites: both Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;

World English Bible

The Levites: Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;

Young's Literal Translation

And the Levites: both Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;