Nehemiah 10:23
New International Version
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

New Living Translation
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

English Standard Version
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

Berean Standard Bible
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

King James Bible
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hashub,

New King James Version
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

New American Standard Bible
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

NASB 1995
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

NASB 1977
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

Legacy Standard Bible
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

Amplified Bible
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

Christian Standard Bible
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

American Standard Version
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

Contemporary English Version
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

English Revised Version
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

International Standard Version
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

Majority Standard Bible
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

NET Bible
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

New Heart English Bible
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

Webster's Bible Translation
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hashub,

World English Bible
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hashub,

Young's Literal Translation
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hashub,

Smith's Literal Translation
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hashab,
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Osee, Hanania, Hasub,

Catholic Public Domain Version
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

New American Bible
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

New Revised Standard Version
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
Hoshea, Hananiah, Joshua,

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Husha, KhananYah, Yeshua
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Osee, Anania, Asub,

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Signers of the Covenant
22Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah, 23Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub, 24Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek,…

Cross References
Nehemiah 9:38
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.”

Nehemiah 13:29
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and of the Levites.

Ezra 10:3
So now let us make a covenant before our God to send away all the foreign wives and their children, according to the counsel of my lord and of those who tremble at the command of our God. Let it be done according to the Law.

Deuteronomy 29:12-15
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, ...

2 Kings 23:3
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.

2 Chronicles 29:10
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.

2 Chronicles 34:31
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.

Jeremiah 50:5
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.

Exodus 24:3-8
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. ...

Joshua 24:25
On that day Joshua made a covenant for the people, and there at Shechem he established for them a statute and ordinance.

Psalm 119:106
I have sworn and confirmed that I will keep Your righteous judgments.

Isaiah 44:5
One will say, ‘I belong to the LORD,’ another will call himself by the name of Jacob, and still another will write on his hand, ‘The LORD’s,’ and will take the name of Israel.”

Matthew 26:28
This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.

Hebrews 8:6-13
Now, however, Jesus has received a much more excellent ministry, just as the covenant He mediates is better and is founded on better promises. / For if that first covenant had been without fault, no place would have been sought for a second. / But God found fault with the people and said: “Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah. ...

Hebrews 9:15-20
Therefore Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, now that He has died to redeem them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant. / In the case of a will, it is necessary to establish the death of the one who made it, / because a will does not take effect until the one who made it has died; it cannot be executed while he is still alive. ...


Treasury of Scripture

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Nehemiah 10
1. The names of those who sealed the covenant.
29. The points of the covenant.














Hoshea
Hoshea is a name that appears in various forms throughout the Old Testament. It is derived from the Hebrew root meaning "salvation" or "deliverance." This name is significant as it reflects a common theme in the Bible, where God is seen as the deliverer of His people. In the context of Nehemiah, Hoshea is one of the signatories of the covenant, indicating his commitment to the spiritual and communal renewal of Israel. The name is also associated with the last king of Israel, Hoshea son of Elah, who reigned during the time of the Assyrian conquest (2 Kings 17:1-6). This historical connection underscores the importance of faithfulness to God, contrasting the unfaithfulness that led to Israel's downfall.

Hananiah
Hananiah is a name that means "Yahweh is gracious." It is a common name in the Old Testament, borne by several individuals, including a false prophet during the time of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 28) and one of Daniel's companions, better known by his Babylonian name, Shadrach (Daniel 1:7). In Nehemiah, Hananiah is listed among those who sealed the covenant, highlighting his role in the community's recommitment to God's laws. The name reflects the grace of God, a central theme in the narrative of Israel's restoration. This grace is seen in the return from exile and the rebuilding of Jerusalem, symbolizing God's ongoing covenantal faithfulness.

Hasshub
Hasshub is a name that means "considerate" or "thoughtful." It appears in the context of the post-exilic community, where individuals are taking responsibility for the spiritual and physical rebuilding of Jerusalem. Hasshub is mentioned in Nehemiah 3:11 as one of the builders of the wall, indicating his active participation in the restoration efforts. This involvement demonstrates the communal nature of the work and the importance of each member's contribution. The rebuilding of the wall is symbolic of the restoration of God's people and their identity, pointing to the broader biblical theme of redemption and renewal.

Persons / Places / Events
1. Hoshea
One of the signatories of the covenant in Nehemiah 10, representing the people who committed to follow God's law.

2. Hananiah
Another signatory, likely a leader or influential figure among the Israelites during the time of Nehemiah.

3. Hasshub
Also a signatory, part of the group making a public declaration to adhere to the covenant with God.
Teaching Points
Commitment to God's Covenant
The act of signing the covenant signifies a deep commitment to follow God's laws. As believers, we are called to renew our commitment to God regularly, ensuring our lives align with His will.

The Importance of Leadership
The leaders listed in Nehemiah 10:23 demonstrate the role of leadership in guiding others towards spiritual renewal. Christian leaders today should model commitment and integrity, inspiring others to follow God's path.

Community Accountability
The communal aspect of the covenant highlights the importance of accountability within the faith community. Believers should support and hold each other accountable in their spiritual journeys.

Historical Continuity of Faith
The renewal of the covenant in Nehemiah reflects a continuity of faith from the time of Moses. Understanding our spiritual heritage can strengthen our faith and commitment to God's promises.

Repentance and Renewal
The context of Nehemiah 10 emphasizes repentance as a precursor to renewal. Regular self-examination and repentance are crucial for maintaining a healthy relationship with God.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Hoshea,
הוֹשֵׁ֥עַ (hō·wō·šê·a‘)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1954: Hoshea -- 'salvation', the name of several Israelites

Hananiah,
חֲנַנְיָ֖ה (ḥă·nan·yāh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 2608: Hananiah -- 'Yah has been gracious', the name of a number of Israelites

Hasshub,
חַשּֽׁוּב׃ (ḥaš·šūḇ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 2815: Hasshub -- the name of several Israelites


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