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So the Levites calmed all the people, saying, "Be quiet, for this day is holy; do not be grieved."

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Then he said to them, "Go your way. Eat the fat and drink sweet wine and send portions to anyone who has nothing ready, for this day is holy to our Lord. And do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength."

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highlighted Nehemiah 8:9 ESV

And Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, "This day is holy to the Lord your God; do not mourn or weep." For all the people wept as they heard the words of the Law.

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highlighted Nehemiah 8:6 ESV

And Ezra blessed the Lord, the great God, and all the people answered, "Amen, Amen," lifting up their hands. And they bowed their heads and worshiped the Lord with their faces to the ground.

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highlighted Nehemiah 7:5 ESV

Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles and the officials and the people to be enrolled by genealogy. And I found the book of the genealogy of those who came up at the first, and I found written in it:

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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.

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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.

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highlighted Nehemiah 5:19 ESV

Remember for my good, O my God, all that I have done for this people.

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highlighted Nehemiah 4:20 ESV

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

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highlighted Nehemiah 4:17 ESV

who were building on the wall. Those who carried burdens were loaded in such a way that each labored on the work with one hand and held his weapon with the other.

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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.

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highlighted Nehemiah 4:9 ESV

And we prayed to our God and set a guard as a protection against them day and night.

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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.

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highlighted Nehemiah 2:20 ESV

Then I replied to them, "The God of heaven will make us prosper, and we his servants will arise and build, but you have no portion or right or claim in Jerusalem."

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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.

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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."

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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.

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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.

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highlighted Nehemiah 2:16 ESV

And the officials did not know where I had gone or what I was doing, and I had not yet told the Jews, the priests, the nobles, the officials, and the rest who were to do the work.

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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,

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