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Nehemiah 13:11

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I argued with the officers, saying, “Why haven’t you taken care of the Temple?” Then I gathered the Levites and singers and put them back at their places.

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The people of Israel and the Levites are to bring to the storerooms the gifts of grain, new wine, and oil. That is where the utensils for the Temple are kept and where the priests who are serving, the gatekeepers, and singers stay. We will not ignore the Temple of our God.

I argued with the important men of Judah and said to them, “What is this evil thing you are doing? You are ruining the Sabbath day.

I argued with those people, put curses on them, hit some of them, and pulled out their hair. I forced them to make a promise to God, saying, “Do not let your daughters marry the sons of foreigners, and do not take the daughters of foreigners as wives for your sons or yourselves.

I was not so afraid of the crowd that I kept quiet and stayed inside because I feared being hated by other families.

Those who disobey what they have been taught praise the wicked, but those who obey what they have been taught are against them.

The Lord saw that the sin of the servants was very great because they did not show respect for the offerings made to the Lord.




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