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Nehemiah 1:1 - Nehemiah 1:11. The date of the completion of the Temple is 516 B.C.; that of Nehemiah’s arrival 445 B.C. The colony of returned exiles seems to have made little progress during that long period.
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Nehemiah 1:2. I asked them concerning the Jews that had...
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The residents of Jericho have a section assigned them...
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Nehemiah 1 Sermon Bible. Nehemiah 1:1. The words of Nehemiah...
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CHAPTER 1. Ne 1:1-3. Nehemiah, Understanding by Hanani the...
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Nehemiah, a high official in the Persian court of King Artaxerxes, learns of the terrible state of his fellow Jews in Jerusalem, which sparks a deep grief that leads him to prayer and fasting. The chapter illuminates the strength of Nehemiah's faith and his dedication to his people and homeland.
- (5-7) Nehemiah Prays to God in Humility.
- (8-10) Nehemiah Comes to God Looking to God’s Promises.
- (11) Nehemiah Prays with A Heart Ready to Do something.
And I said: “I pray, LORD God of heaven, O great and awesome God, You who keep Your covenant and mercy with those who love You and observe Your commandments, please let Your ear be attentive and Your eyes open, that You may hear the prayer of Your servant which I pray before You now, day and night, for the children of Israel Your servants, and conf...
“Remember, I pray, the word that You commanded Your servant Moses, saying, ‘If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the nations; but if you return to Me, and keep My commandments and do them, though some of you were cast out to the farthest part of the heavens, yet I will gather them from there, and bring them to the place which I have chos...
“O Lord, I pray, please let Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant, and to the prayer of Your servants who desire to fear Your name; and let Your servant prosper this day, I pray, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” For I was the king’s cupbearer. a. Grant him mercy in the sight of this man: Nehemiah concluded by asking God ...
Amplified Bible. Nehemiah’s Grief for the Exiles. 1 The words of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah: Now it happened in the month of Chislev, in the [a]twentieth year [of the [b]Persian king], as I was in the [c]capitol of Susa, 2 Hanani, one of my brothers, and some men from Judah came; and I asked them about the surviving Jews who had escaped and ...
In Ezra 4:6-23, we see that some 75 years before they tried to rebuild the walls but were stopped by their enemies. No one thought this obstacle could be overcome, so the walls lay in ruin and the people stayed in trouble. 2. (Nehemiah 1:1-3) Nehemiah hears of Jerusalem’s condition.
Nehemiah chapter 1. English Standard Version. 1 The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. Now it happened in the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Susa the citadel, 2 that Hanani, one of my brothers, came with certain men from Judah.
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RUTH CHAPTER 1 A famine in Canaan. Elimelech removes to Moab; with Naomi his wife, and his two sons, who marry Orpah and Ruth there; and die, Rth 1:1-5. Naomi returns to Judah; her daughters-in-law accompany her on her way, Rth 1:6-13. Orpah returns home to her people and gods; Ruth remains, being converted, Rth 1:14-18.