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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Nehemiah 2:12

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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2:12-15 Nehemiah needed firsthand knowledge of the condition of the walls to present credible plans for their reconstruction and to rally the labor he would need. He conducted his survey secretly after dark to avoid detection by his opponents. His inspection covered only the southern part of the city.
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