Neh 9:38 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Neh 9:38-10:39: 9:38–10:39 The people , embracing the prayer, renewed their dedication to God and his word. They signed their names to indicate their commitment (9:38–10:27 ) and took an oath to live by the covenant (10:28-39 ). 9:38 making a solemn promise ... putting it in writing: These actions indicate a serious vow of faithfulness to the covenant. The sealed document had legal standing.

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‏ Nehemiah 9:38

Summary for Neh 9:38-10:39: 9:38–10:39 ^a The people, embracing the prayer, renewed their dedication to God and his word. They signed their names to indicate their commitment (9:38–10:27 ^b) and took an oath to live by the covenant (10:28-39 ^c). 9:38 ^d making a solemn promise ... putting it in writing: These actions indicate a serious vow of faithfulness to the covenant. The sealed document had legal standing.