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Uzzi, a priest, participated in the dedication of Jerusalem's wall.
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Uzzi was one of the priests who participated in the dedication ceremony for the rebuilt wall of Jerusalem. After the wall was completed under Nehemiah's leadership, a great celebration was held to dedicate the wall and give thanks to God. Uzzi is listed among the priests who were present and took part in this joyful occasion, along with other priests, Levites, and leaders. His participation signifies the important role of the priests in the restoration of Jerusalem's religious life.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H5813
and also Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. Then the choirs sang out under the direction of Jezrahiah.
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