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Nehemiah 7:29 ยท KJV

"The men of Kirjath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three."

King James Version

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Passage Context

27The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.
28The men of Beth-azmaveth, forty and two.
29The men of Kirjath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.
30The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.
31The men of Michmas, an hundred and twenty and two.

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Reflection Questions

1

How does community identity shape your life?

2

What does it mean for you to belong to a community?

3

When have you felt a strong connection to your heritage?

Life Application

community

Consider ways you can engage with your local community to strengthen ties and support one another.

heritage

Reflect on your ancestry and how it influences your identity today.

Places in This Verse

Kirjath-jearim

An ancient city located near Jerusalem, known for its association with the Ark of the Covenant.

Chephirah

A town in the territory of Benjamin, mentioned in the context of returning exiles.

Beeroth

Another town in the territory of Benjamin, significant for its inhabitants during the return from exile.

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