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1 Kings 18:3
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1 Kings 18:3
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3 Ahab called for Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace.(A) Obadiah was a man who greatly feared the Lord(B)
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1 Kings 18:3
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1 Kings 18:3
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3 and Ahab had summoned Obadiah, his palace administrator.(A) (Obadiah was a devout believer(B) in the Lord.
1 Kings 18:3
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1 Kings 18:3
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3 And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the Lord greatly:
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Nehemiah 5:9
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Nehemiah 5:9
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9 Then I said, “What you are doing isn’t right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God(A) and not invite the reproach of our foreign enemies?(B)
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Nehemiah 5:9
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Nehemiah 5:9
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9 So I continued, “What you are doing is not right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach(A) of our Gentile enemies?
Nehemiah 5:9
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Nehemiah 5:9
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9 Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?
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Nehemiah 5:15
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Nehemiah 5:15
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15 The governors(A) who preceded me had heavily burdened the people, taking food and wine from them, as well as a pound[a] of silver. Their subordinates also oppressed the people, but I didn’t do this, because of the fear of God.(B)
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- Nehemiah 5:15 Lit 40 shekels
Nehemiah 5:15
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Nehemiah 5:15
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15 But the earlier governors—those preceding me—placed a heavy burden on the people and took forty shekels[a] of silver from them in addition to food and wine. Their assistants also lorded it over the people. But out of reverence for God(A) I did not act like that.
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- Nehemiah 5:15 That is, about 1 pound or about 460 grams
Nehemiah 5:15
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Nehemiah 5:15
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15 But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
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