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Also they spoke of his good deeds in my presence and reported my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to make me afraid.

Oct 10

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highlighted Nehemiah 6:16 ESV

And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations around us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem, for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.

Oct 10

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highlighted Nehemiah 6:14 ESV

Remember Tobiah and Sanballat, O my God, according to these things that they did, and also the prophetess Noadiah and the rest of the prophets who wanted to make me afraid.

Oct 10

Now when I went into the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah, son of Mehetabel, who was confined to his home, he said, "Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple. Let us close the doors of the temple, for they are coming to kill you. They are coming to kill you by night."

Oct 10

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highlighted Nehemiah 6:9 ESV

For they all wanted to frighten us, thinking, "Their hands will drop from the work, and it will not be done." But now, O God, strengthen my hands.

Oct 10

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highlighted Nehemiah 6:2 ESV

Sanballat and Geshem sent to me, saying, "Come and let us meet together at Hakkephirim in the plain of Ono." But they intended to do me harm.

Oct 10

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highlighted Nehemiah 5:18 ESV

Now what was prepared at my expense for each day was one ox and six choice sheep and birds, and every ten days all kinds of wine in abundance. Yet for all this I did not demand the food allowance of the governor, because the service was too heavy on this people.

Oct 10

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highlighted Nehemiah 5:13 ESV

I also shook out the fold of my garment and said, "So may God shake out every man from his house and from his labor who does not keep this promise. So may he be shaken out and emptied." And all the assembly said "Amen" and praised the Lord. And the people did as they had promised.

Oct 10

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highlighted Nehemiah 4:23 ESV

So neither I nor my brothers nor my servants nor the men of the guard who followed me, none of us took off our clothes; each kept his weapon at his right hand.

Oct 10

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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,

Oct 10

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highlighted Nehemiah 4:11 ESV

And our enemies said, "They will not know or see till we come among them and kill them and stop the work."

Oct 10

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highlighted Nehemiah 4:4 ESV

Hear, O our God, for we are despised. Turn back their taunt on their own heads and give them up to be plundered in a land where they are captives.

Oct 10

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highlighted Nehemiah 3:5 ESV

And next to them the Tekoites repaired, but their nobles would not stoop to serve their Lord.

Oct 10

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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."

Oct 10

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highlighted Nehemiah 2:12 ESV

Then I arose in the night, I and a few men with me. And I told no one what my God had put into my heart to do for Jerusalem. There was no animal with me but the one on which I rode.

Oct 10

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highlighted Nehemiah 2:4 ESV

Then the king said to me, "What are you requesting?" So I prayed to the God of heaven.

Oct 10

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highlighted Ezra 10:11 ESV

Now then make confession to the Lord, the God of your fathers and do his will. Separate yourselves from the peoples of the land and from the foreign wives."

Oct 9

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highlighted Ezra 10:6 ESV

Then Ezra withdrew from before the house of God and went to the chamber of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib, where he spent the night, neither eating bread nor drinking water, for he was mourning over the faithlessness of the exiles.

Oct 9

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highlighted Ezra 10:4 ESV

Arise, for it is your task, and we are with you; be strong and do it."

Oct 9

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highlighted Ezra 9:9 ESV

For we are slaves. Yet our God has not forsaken us in our slavery, but has extended to us his steadfast love before the kings of Persia, to grant us some reviving to set up the house of our God, to repair its ruins, and to give us protection in Judea and Jerusalem.

Oct 9

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