Neh 9:38-10:27 | 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.

a9:38–10:39►

b9:38–10:27►

c10:28-39►

d9:38►

e10:1-27►

f10:1►

g10:2-8►

h12:1-7►

i10:9-13►

j9:4-5►

k12:8-9►

l10:14-27►

m3:4-31►

‏ 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.

‏ Nehemiah 10:1-27

Summary for Neh 10:1-27: 10:1-27 ^e The eighty-four names included the governor: Nehemiah (10:1 ^f), and a group of priests (10:2-8 ^g; cp. 12:1-7 ^h), Levites (10:9-13 ⁱ; cp. 9:4-5 ^j; 12:8-9 ^k), and leaders (10:14-27 ^l; cp. 3:4-31 ^m).