Nehemiah 13:29 Β· KJV
"Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites."
King James Version
What does Nehemiah 13:29 mean? βPassage Context
27Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying strange wives?
28And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.
29Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
30Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;
31And for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you ensure integrity in your commitments?
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What does it mean for you to uphold your responsibilities?
3
When have you felt the need to seek forgiveness for your actions?
Life Application
integrity
Reflect on your commitments and ensure they align with your values.
spirituality
Pray for guidance and strength to maintain your spiritual integrity.
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