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Nehemiah 7:5

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And my God put it into my mind and heart to assemble the nobles, the officers, and the people, that they might be counted by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of those who came [from Babylon] at the first, and found written in it:

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These sought their names among those enrolled in the genealogies, but they were not found; so they were excluded from the priesthood as [ceremonially] unclean.

Blessed be the Lord, the God of our fathers [said Ezra], Who put such a thing as this into the king's heart, to beautify the house of the Lord in Jerusalem,

O my God, [earnestly] remember me for good for all I have done for this people. [Heb. 6:10.]

My God, think on Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and on the prophetess Noadiah and the rest of the prophets who would have put me in fear.

Now the city was wide and large, but the people in it were few, and their houses were not yet built.

These sought their registration among those recorded in the genealogies, but it was not found; so they were excluded from the priesthood as [ceremonially] unclean.

For the Lord gives skillful and godly Wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

In all your ways know, recognize, and acknowledge Him, and He will direct and make straight and plain your paths.

But by the grace (the unmerited favor and blessing) of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not [found to be] for nothing (fruitless and without effect). In fact, I worked harder than all of them [the apostles], though it was not really I, but the grace (the unmerited favor and blessing) of God which was with me.

Not that we are fit (qualified and sufficient in ability) of ourselves to form personal judgments or to claim or count anything as coming from us, but our power and ability and sufficiency are from God.

But thanks be to God Who planted the same earnest zeal and care for you in the heart of Titus.

For this I labor [unto weariness], striving with all the superhuman energy which He so mightily enkindles and works within me.

Do not be misled, my beloved brethren.




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