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They said to me, "The remnant there in the aprovince who survived the captivity are in great distress and breproach, and bthe wall of Jerusalem is broken down and cits gates are burned with fire."
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Nehemiah 2:3
Nehemiah 2
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I said to the king, "aLet the king live forever. Why should my face not be sad bwhen the city, the place of my fathers' tombs, lies desolate and its gates have been consumed by fire?"