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Barbara Hayes
highlighted Nehemiah 4:2 ESV
And he said in the presence of his brothers and of the army of Samaria, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they restore it for themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish up in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, and burned ones at that?"
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Nehemiah 4:1 ESV
Now when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry and greatly enraged, and he jeered at the Jews.
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Nehemiah 3:1 ESV
Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the Sheep Gate. They consecrated it and set its doors. They consecrated it as far as the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Tower of Hananel.
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
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.
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
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."
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Nehemiah 2:8 ESV
and a letter to Asaph, the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the fortress of the temple, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall occupy." And the king granted me what I asked, for the good hand of my God was upon me.
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Nehemiah 2:7 ESV
And I said to the king, "If it pleases the king, let letters be given me to the governors of the province Beyond the River, that they may let me pass through until I come to Judah,
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Nehemiah 2:6 ESV
And the king said to me (the queen sitting beside him), "How long will you be gone, and when will you return?" So it pleased the king to send me when I had given him a time.
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Nehemiah 2:5 ESV
And I said to the king, "If it pleases the king, and if your servant has found favor in your sight, that you send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers' graves, that I may rebuild it."
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Nehemiah 2:3 ESV
I said to the king, "Let the king live forever! Why should not my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' graves, lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?"
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Nehemiah 2:2 ESV
And the king said to me, "Why is your face sad, seeing you are not sick? This is nothing but sadness of the heart." Then I was very much afraid.
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Nehemiah 1:8 ESV
Remember the word that you commanded your servant Moses, saying, 'If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the peoples,
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Nehemiah 1:7 ESV
We have acted very corruptly against you and have not kept the commandments, the statutes, and the rules that you commanded your servant Moses.
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Nehemiah 1:6 ESV
let your ear be attentive and your eyes open, to hear the prayer of your servant that I now pray before you day and night for the people of Israel your servants, confessing the sins of the people of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Even I and my father's house have sinned.
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
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,
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Nehemiah 1:2 ESV
that Hanani, one of my brothers, came with certain men from Judah. And I asked them concerning the Jews who escaped, who had survived the exile, and concerning Jerusalem.
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
finished reading Ezra 7, Ezra 8, Ezra 9, Ezra 10 in Chronological Bible Reading Plan:
Now after this, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah,...
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Ezra 10:10 ESV
And Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, "You have broken faith and married foreign women, and so increased the guilt of Israel.
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
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.
over 10 years ago
Barbara Hayes
highlighted Ezra 10:5 ESV
Then Ezra arose and made the leading priests and Levites and all Israel take an oath that they would do as had been said. So they took the oath.
over 10 years ago