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Moreover, from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year to the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes the king, twelve years, neither I nor my brothers ate the food allowance of the governor.

almost 6 years ago

jarett farrington

highlighted Nehemiah 5:12 ESV

Then they said, "We will restore these and require nothing from them. We will do as you say." And I called the priests and made them swear to do as they had promised.

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Nehemiah 5:9 ESV

So I said, "The thing that you are doing is not good. Ought you not to walk in the fear of our God to prevent the taunts of the nations our enemies?

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Nehemiah 4:20-21 ESV

In the place where you hear the sound of the trumpet, rally to us there. Our God will fight for us."

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Nehemiah 4:16 ESV

From that day on, half of my servants worked on construction, and half held the spears, shields, bows, and coats of mail. And the leaders stood behind the whole house of Judah,

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Nehemiah 4:15 ESV

When our enemies heard that it was known to us and that God had frustrated their plan, we all returned to the wall, each to his work.

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Nehemiah 4:14 ESV

And I looked and arose and said to the nobles and to the officials and to the rest of the people, "Do not be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your homes."

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Nehemiah 2:18 ESV

And I told them of the hand of my God that had been upon me for good, and also of the words that the king had spoken to me. And they said, "Let us rise up and build." So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Nehemiah 2:17 ESV

Then I said to them, "You see the trouble we are in, how Jerusalem lies in ruins with its gates burned. Come, let us build the wall of Jerusalem, that we may no longer suffer derision."

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Nehemiah 1:8-9 ESV

Remember the word that you commanded your servant Moses, saying, 'If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the peoples,

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Nehemiah 1:5 ESV

And I said, "O Lord God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments,

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Proverbs 29:27 ESV

An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous, but one whose way is straight is an abomination to the wicked.

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Proverbs 29:26 ESV

Many seek the face of a ruler, but it is from the Lord that a man gets justice.

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Proverbs 29:25 ESV

The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe.

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Proverbs 29:23 ESV

One's pride will bring him low, but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Proverbs 29:22 ESV

A man of wrath stirs up strife, and one given to anger causes much transgression.

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Proverbs 29:20 ESV

Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Proverbs 29:18 ESV

Where there is no prophetic vision the people cast off restraint, but blessed is he who keeps the law.

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Proverbs 29:17 ESV

Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.

almost 6 years ago

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highlighted Proverbs 29:15 ESV

The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.

almost 6 years ago

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