Upon returning from captivity in Babylon, the Israelites gathered to give thanks. We give thanks to Christ for releasing us from the captivity of our sins.
BibleGateway: Nehemiah 12:27-43 ESV Text: Nehemiah 12:27-43 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:22 and ends at about 5:43 27 And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out… Upon returning from captivity in Babylon, the Israelites gathered to give thanks. We give thanks to Christ for releasing us from the captivity of our sins.