Nehemiah 7:28

The men of Bethazmaveth, forty and two.

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Interpretation

Nehemiah knew that the safety of a city, under God, depends more upon the inhabitants than upon its walls. Every good gift and every good work are from above.

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This thought runs through Nehemiah 7:27-28.

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Glossary

Azmaveth Place: Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Hizma.