a8:16-17
bNeh 8:8-9

‏ Ezra 8:16-17

Summary for Ezra 8:16-17: 8:16-17  a The Hebrew term translated men of discernment refers to those who could interpret and explain the Torah. These men were probably respected because of their expertise in Scripture (cp. Neh 8:8-9  b). Ezra commissioned them to use their influence to recruit more Levites.
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