Key Figures — Nehemiah 9

3 figures

1. Nehemiah

   Governor of Judah and leader of the people in spiritual renewal.

   Nehemiah leads the people in a time of confession and worship, acknowledging God's faithfulness and the people's sins.

   Related passages

   • Nehemiah Chapter 1 (Nehemiah's prayer and confession)
   • Nehemiah Chapter 8 (Reading of the Law and the people's response)

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2. The Levites

   Spiritual leaders and mediators in the assembly.

   The Levites lead the people in prayer, recounting Israel's history and God's faithfulness despite their rebellion.

   Related passages

   • Numbers Chapter 3 (Role of the Levites)
   • Nehemiah Chapter 8 (Levites help the people understand the Law)

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3. The Israelites

   The covenant people of God, confessing their sins and renewing their commitment.

   The Israelites gather to confess their sins, acknowledge God's mercy, and renew their covenant with Him.

   Related passages

   • Exodus Chapter 24 (Covenant with God)
   • Deuteronomy Chapter 30 (Call to return to God)

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