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class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/nehemiah/10.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Micha, Rehob, Hashabiah,<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/nehemiah/10.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Micha, Rohob, Hasebia, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/nehemiah/10.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/nehemiah/10.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/nehemiah/10.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/nehemiah/10.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Micha, Rehob, Hashabiah,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/nehemiah/10.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Mikah, Rekub, Kheshabya<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/nehemiah/10.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/nehemiah/10.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />Micha, Roob, Asebias,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/nehemiah/10-11.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZsQrw7rBvgc?start=2836" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/nehemiah/10.htm">Signers of the Covenant</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">10</span>and their associates: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan, <span class="reftext">11</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/4316.htm" title="4316: mî·ḵā (N-proper-ms) -- Three Isr. A variation for Miykah; Mica, the name of two Israelites.">Mica,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7340.htm" title="7340: rə·ḥō·wḇ (N-proper-ms) -- Or Rchowb; the same as rchob; Rechob, the name of a place in Syria, also of a Syrian and an Israelite.">Rehob,</a> <a href="/hebrew/2811.htm" title="2811: ḥă·šaḇ·yāh (N-proper-ms) -- Or Chashabyahuw; from chashab and Yahh; Jah has regarded; Chashabjah, the name of nine Israelites.">Hashabiah,</a> </span><span class="reftext">12</span>Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezra/10-18.htm">Ezra 10:18-19</a></span><br />Among the descendants of the priests who had married foreign women were found these descendants of Jeshua son of Jozadak and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah. / They pledged to send their wives away, and for their guilt they presented a ram from the flock as a guilt offering.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/9-38.htm">Nehemiah 9:38</a></span><br />In view of all this, we make a binding agreement, putting it in writing and sealing it with the names of our leaders, Levites, and priests.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/13-29.htm">Nehemiah 13:29</a></span><br />Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/29-12.htm">Deuteronomy 29:12-15</a></span><br />so that you may enter into the covenant of the LORD your God, which He is making with you today, and into His oath, / and so that He may establish you today as His people, and He may be your God as He promised you and as He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. / I am making this covenant and this oath not only with you, ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_kings/23-3.htm">2 Kings 23:3</a></span><br />So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of the covenant that were written in this book. And all the people entered into the covenant.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/29-10.htm">2 Chronicles 29:10</a></span><br />Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with the LORD, the God of Israel, so that His fierce anger will turn away from us.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/34-31.htm">2 Chronicles 34:31</a></span><br />So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of the covenant that were written in this book.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/34-8.htm">Jeremiah 34:8-10</a></span><br />After King Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people in Jerusalem to proclaim liberty, the word came to Jeremiah from the LORD / that each man should free his Hebrew slaves, both male and female, and no one should hold his fellow Jew in bondage. / So all the officials and all the people who entered into this covenant agreed that they would free their menservants and maidservants and no longer hold them in bondage. They obeyed and released them,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/24-3.htm">Exodus 24:3-8</a></span><br />When Moses came and told the people all the words and ordinances of the LORD, they all responded with one voice: “All the words that the LORD has spoken, we will do.” / And Moses wrote down all the words of the LORD. Early the next morning he got up and built an altar at the base of the mountain, along with twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel. / Then he sent out some young men of Israel, and they offered burnt offerings and sacrificed young bulls as peace offerings to the LORD. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/24-25.htm">Joshua 24:25</a></span><br />On that day Joshua made a covenant for the people, and there at Shechem he established for them a statute and ordinance.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_kings/11-17.htm">2 Kings 11:17</a></span><br />Then Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and the people that they would be the LORD’s people. He also made a covenant between the king and the people.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/15-12.htm">2 Chronicles 15:12-15</a></span><br />Then they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and soul. / And whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, would be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman. / They took an oath to the LORD with a loud voice, with shouting, trumpets, and rams’ horns. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/119-106.htm">Psalm 119:106</a></span><br />I have sworn and confirmed that I will keep Your righteous judgments.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/56-6.htm">Isaiah 56:6</a></span><br />And the foreigners who join themselves to the LORD to minister to Him, to love the name of the LORD, and to be His servants—all who keep the Sabbath without profaning it and who hold fast to My covenant—<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/50-5.htm">Jeremiah 50:5</a></span><br />They will ask the way to Zion and turn their faces toward it. They will come and join themselves to the LORD in an everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">Micha, Rehob, Hashabiah,</p><p class="hdg">Hashabiah.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/nehemiah/11-15.htm">Nehemiah 11:15,22</a></b></br> Also of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hashub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni; … </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/nehemiah/12-24.htm">Nehemiah 12:24</a></b></br> And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise <i>and</i> to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/ezra/8-19.htm">Ezra 8:19,24</a></b></br> And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty; … </p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/nehemiah/3-17.htm">Hashabiah</a> <a href="/nehemiah/3-17.htm">Hashabi'ah</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/9-15.htm">Mica</a> <a href="/2_samuel/9-12.htm">Micha</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/6-75.htm">Rehob</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/nehemiah/11-15.htm">Hashabiah</a> <a href="/nehemiah/11-15.htm">Hashabi'ah</a> <a href="/nehemiah/11-17.htm">Mica</a> <a href="/nehemiah/11-17.htm">Micha</a> <a href="/numbers/13-21.htm">Rehob</a><div class="vheading2">Nehemiah 10</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-1.htm">The names of those who sealed the covenant.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">29. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-29.htm">The points of the covenant.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/nehemiah/10.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/nehemiah/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/nehemiah/10.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>Mica</b><br>Mica is a name that appears in various forms throughout the Old Testament, often associated with individuals who played roles in the religious and social life of Israel. The name means "Who is like Yahweh?" which reflects a common theme in Hebrew names that emphasize the uniqueness and supremacy of God. In the context of Nehemiah, Mica is likely a leader or representative of a family or clan that participated in the covenant renewal. This reflects the communal nature of Israelite society, where families and clans were integral to religious and social structures. The name also connects to the prophet Micah, who emphasized justice and righteousness, themes central to Nehemiah's reforms.<p><b>Rehob</b><br>Rehob is a name that appears in various contexts in the Old Testament, including as a city and as a personal name. In the context of Nehemiah, Rehob likely refers to a family or clan leader involved in the covenant renewal. The name means "broad" or "spacious," which could symbolize the expansive nature of God's covenant with His people. Historically, Rehob was also a city in the territory of Asher, mentioned in the conquest narratives of Joshua. This connection to the land of Israel underscores the importance of the covenant renewal in Nehemiah, as it was a reaffirmation of the people's commitment to God and His laws in the land He had given them.<p><b>Hashabiah</b><br>Hashabiah is a name that appears multiple times in the Old Testament, often associated with Levites or other religious figures. The name means "Yahweh has considered" or "Yahweh has regarded," indicating a recognition of God's providence and care. In Nehemiah, Hashabiah likely represents a family or clan involved in the religious reforms and covenant renewal. This reflects the role of the Levites and other religious leaders in guiding the people back to faithfulness to the covenant. The presence of Levites like Hashabiah in the narrative highlights the importance of proper worship and adherence to the Law, central themes in Nehemiah's mission to restore the spiritual and social order of Jerusalem.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/m/mica.htm">Mica</a></b><br>A signatory of the covenant in <a href="/bsb/nehemiah/10.htm">Nehemiah 10</a>, Mica represents the commitment of the people to uphold the laws and decrees of God. His name means "Who is like God?" in Hebrew, reflecting a dedication to God's uniqueness and sovereignty.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/r/rehob.htm">Rehob</a></b><br>Another signatory, Rehob's inclusion signifies the collective responsibility of the community. The name Rehob can mean "broad" or "spacious," possibly indicating a broad commitment to the covenant.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/h/hashabiah.htm">Hashabiah</a></b><br>A Levite who also signed the covenant, Hashabiah's name means "Yahweh has considered." His role as a Levite underscores the importance of spiritual leadership in guiding the people back to faithfulness.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/c/commitment_to_god's_covenant.htm">Commitment to God's Covenant</a></b><br>The act of signing the covenant in <a href="/bsb/nehemiah/10.htm">Nehemiah 10</a> demonstrates a public and communal commitment to follow God's laws. As believers, we are called to make a personal and collective commitment to live according to God's Word.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_role_of_spiritual_leaders.htm">The Role of Spiritual Leaders</a></b><br>The inclusion of Levites like Hashabiah highlights the importance of spiritual leadership. Leaders in the church today are called to guide and encourage the community in faithfulness to God's commands.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_names_and_identity.htm">The Importance of Names and Identity</a></b><br>The names of the signatories, such as Mica and Hashabiah, reflect their identity and relationship with God. Our identity in Christ should be evident in our actions and commitments.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/r/repentance_and_renewal.htm">Repentance and Renewal</a></b><br>The covenant renewal in <a href="/bsb/nehemiah/10.htm">Nehemiah 10</a> follows a period of repentance. This teaches us the importance of turning back to God and renewing our commitment to Him after we have strayed.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/community_responsibility.htm">Community Responsibility</a></b><br>The collective signing of the covenant signifies the shared responsibility of the community to uphold God's laws. As a church, we are called to support one another in our spiritual journeys.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_nehemiah_10.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Nehemiah 10</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_do_bible_genealogies_conflict.htm">Why do biblical genealogies contradict each other?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/non-biblical_sources_on_neh._10_32-39.htm">Are there non-biblical historical or archaeological sources that verify or challenge the covenant details in Nehemiah 10:32-39?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_does_nehemiah_10_30_oppose_intermarriage.htm">Why does Nehemiah 10:30 emphasize not intermarrying with neighboring peoples, when other passages (e.g., the Book of Ruth) show positive outcomes from such unions?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_do_bible_verses_say_on_abundance.htm">How can we find joy in the Lord always?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/nehemiah/10-11.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">Mica,</span><br /><span class="heb">מִיכָ֥א</span> <span class="translit">(mî·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4316.htm">Strong's 4316: </a> </span><span class="str2">Mica -- three Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Rehob,</span><br /><span class="heb">רְח֖וֹב</span> <span class="translit">(rə·ḥō·wḇ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7340.htm">Strong's 7340: </a> </span><span class="str2">Rechob</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Hashabiah,</span><br /><span class="heb">חֲשַׁבְיָֽה׃</span> <span class="translit">(ḥă·šaḇ·yāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2811.htm">Strong's 2811: </a> </span><span class="str2">Hashabiah -- 'Yah has taken account', the name of a number of Israelites</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/nehemiah/10-11.htm">Nehemiah 10:11 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/nehemiah/10-11.htm">Nehemiah 10:11 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/nehemiah/10-11.htm">Nehemiah 10:11 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/nehemiah/10-11.htm">Nehemiah 10:11 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/nehemiah/10-11.htm">Nehemiah 10:11 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/nehemiah/10-11.htm">Nehemiah 10:11 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/nehemiah/10-11.htm">Nehemiah 10:11 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/nehemiah/10-11.htm">Nehemiah 10:11 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/nehemiah/10-11.htm">Nehemiah 10:11 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/nehemiah/10-11.htm">Nehemiah 10:11 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/nehemiah/10-11.htm">OT History: Nehemiah 10:11 Mica Rehob Hashabiah (Neh Ne) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/nehemiah/10-10.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Nehemiah 10:10"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Nehemiah 10:10" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/nehemiah/10-12.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Nehemiah 10:12"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Nehemiah 10:12" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>