Nehemiah 11:23 Β· KJV
"For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day."
King James Version
What does Nehemiah 11:23 mean? βPassage Context
21But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.
22The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers were over the business of the house of God.
23For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
24And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people.
25And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjath-arba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof,
Reflection Questions
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How does worship impact your daily life?
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What role does music play in your spiritual journey?
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When have you felt uplifted by worship?
Life Application
worship
Incorporate music into your daily routine to enhance your worship experience.
community
Encourage others in your community to participate in worship through music.
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