6 l 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, m confessing the sins of the people of Israel, which we have sinned against you. 6 llet 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, mconfessing the sins of the people of Israel, which we have sinned against you. This summary of the book of Nehemiah provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of Nehemiah. It was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month. 13 But the people are many, and it is a time of heavy rain; we cannot stand in the open. 5 Now there arose f a great outcry of the people and of their wives g against their Jewish brothers. 6:40]. 20 Then I replied to them, a“The God of heaven will make us prosper, and we his servants will arise and build, but you have no portion or right or claim1 in Jerusalem.”. Of these latter are given in all eighty-six names, belonging to ten races, vv. 11 O Lord, llet your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight to fear your name, and give success to your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.”. Easily hear Scripture read as you study the Bible! 10 jWhile Ezra prayed and kmade confession, weeping and lcasting himself down mbefore the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children, gathered to him out of Israel, for the people wept bitterly. 20 jOf the sons of Immer: Hanani and Zebadiah. 18 Now there were found some of the sons of the priests who had married foreign women: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah, some of the sons of gJeshua the son of Jozadak and his brothers. 1 The words of aNehemiah the son of Hacaliah. They rebuilt it and sset its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and repaired a thousand cubits5 of the wall, as far as tthe Dung Gate. Now it happened in the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Susa the capital, 2 that Hanani, one of my brothers, came with certain men from Judah. Subscribe to a study package to unlock the ESV Study Bible, the interactive Knowing the Bible study series, the Preaching the Word commentary series, and more. 10 Next to them Jedaiah the son of Harumaph repaired opposite his house. 44 All these had married foreign women, and some of the women nhad even borne children.7. 5 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, (De 7:21; Ne 9:32; Da 9:4). I asked. 17 Then I said to them, “You see the trouble we are in, thow Jerusalem lies in ruins with its gates burned. See Nos. 23 After them Benjamin and Hasshub repaired opposite their house. Sign up for an account to try it FREE for 30 days. 14 Malchijah the son of Rechab, ruler of the district of uBeth-haccherem, repaired tthe Dung Gate. 10 uThey are your servants and your people, whom you have redeemed by your great power and by your strong hand. ESV Reference Bible (TruTone, Deep Brown/Tan, Trail Design), ESV Women's Study Bible--soft leather-look, teal, ESV Personal-Size Study Bible, TruTone, Olive Celtic Cross Design, ESV Study Bible, Burgundy Genuine Leather with Thumb Index, ESV Single Column Journaling Bible, Large Print, Cloth over Board, Flowers. 3 The sons of Hassenaah built gthe Fish Gate. And they said, “Let us rise up and build.” wSo they strengthened their hands for the good work. Now it happened in the month of (B)Chislev, (C)in the twentieth year, as I was in (D)Susa the citadel, 2 that (E)Hanani, one of my brothers, came with certain men from Judah. Now it happened in the month of b Chislev, c in the twentieth year, as I was in d Susa the capital, 1 2 that e Hanani, … 3 And they said to me, “The remnant there in the province who had survived the exile is in great trouble and (F)shame. And for our iniquities we, our kings, and our priests have been given into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, to plundering, tand to utter shame, as it is today. Nor is this a task for one day or for two, for we have greatly transgressed in this matter. 25 And of Israel: of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Hashabiah,5 and Benaiah. 6 And the king said to me (dthe queen sitting beside him), “How long will you be gone, and when will you return?” So it pleased the king to send me ewhen I had given him a time. 2 And the king said to me, “Why is your face sad, seeing you are not sick? 12 Then I arose in the night, I and a few men with me. 7 (O)We have acted very corruptly against you and have not kept the commandments, the statutes, and the rules (P)that you commanded your servant Moses. 11 O Lord, (V)let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight to fear your name, and give success to your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.”. Now it happened in the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Susa the citadel, 2 that Hanani, one of my brothers, came with certain men from Judah. 17 and by the first day of the first month they had come to the end of all the men who had married foreign women. 1 The words of [a] Nehemiah 10:1 Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. And next to them jMeshullam the son of Berechiah, son of Meshezabel repaired. Nehemiah 1 - ESV: The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. gThe wall of Jerusalem is broken down, hand its gates are destroyed by fire.”, 4 As soon as I heard these words I isat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the jGod of heaven. And all the people sat in the open square before the house of God, trembling because of this matter and because of the zheavy rain. 1:2, 5; 2:3, 5 Susa the citadel, 2 that # ch. Subscribe to a study package to unlock the ESV Study Bible, the interactive Knowing the Bible study series, the Preaching the Word commentary series, and more. (G)The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, (H)and its gates are destroyed by fire.”, 4 As soon as I heard these words I (I)sat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the (J)God of heaven. And I asked them concerning the Jews who escaped, who had survived the exile, and concerning Jerusalem. 40 Machnadebai, Shashai, Sharai, 15 Then I went up in the night sby the valley and inspected the wall, and I turned back and entered by the Valley Gate, and so returned. 2 So Ezra the priest v brought the Law before the assembly, both men and women and all who could understand what they heard, w on the first day of the seventh month. As soon as I heard these words I sat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven. Hanani. On the first day of the tenth month they sat down to examine the matter; Psalm 122:6-9 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love you.... Psalm 137:5,6 If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.... that had escaped. Nehemiah 1:6-9 Nehemiah's Prayer. 7 And next to them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, the seat of mthe governor of the province Beyond the River. 13 And after all that has come upon us for our evil deeds and for cour great guilt, seeing that you, our dGod, have punished us less than our iniquities deserved and have given us such a eremnant as this, And I asked them concerning the Jews who escaped, who had survived the exile, and concerning Jerusalem. 31 After him Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, repaired as far as the house of the temple servants and of the merchants, opposite the Muster Gate,8 and to the upper chamber of the corner. 9:18; [1 Kgs. 2 And Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, of the sons of Elam, addressed Ezra: n“We have broken faith with our God and have married foreign women from the peoples of the land, but even now there is hope for Israel in spite of this. Even n I and my father's house have sinned. 23 Of the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (that is, Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer. Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 25 Palal the son of Uzai repaired opposite the buttress and the tower projecting from the upper house of the king at gthe court of the guard. Now it happened in the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Susa the capital, that Hanani, one of my brothers, came with certain men from Judah. 8 And all the people gathered as one man into the square before t the Water Gate. Now it happened in the month of b Chislev, c in the twentieth year, as I was in d Susa the citadel, Read more Share Copy The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. Yet our God has not forsaken us in our slavery, ybut 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 protection3 in Judea and Jerusalem. 24 After him Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to the buttress and to fthe corner. 43 Of the sons of Nebo: Jeiel, Mattithiah, Zabad, Zebina, Jaddai, Joel, and Benaiah. Now it came to pass in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace, Webster's Bible Translation The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. 30 After him Hananiah the son of Shelemiah and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph repaired another section. 26 Of the sons of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth, and Elijah. 8:29; 2 Chr. Let all in our cities who have taken foreign wives come cat appointed times, and with them the elders and judges of every city, duntil the fierce wrath of our God over this matter is turned away from us.” Come, let us build the wall of Jerusalem, that we may no longer usuffer derision.” 11 Malchijah the son of Harim and Hasshub the son of Pahath-moab repaired another section and pthe Tower of the Ovens. 26:33; Deut. Now it happened in the month of bChislev, cin the twentieth year, as I was in dSusa the citadel, 15 Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Tikvah opposed this, and eMeshullam and fShabbethai the Levite supported them. He rebuilt it and covered it and sset its doors, its bolts, and its bars. And he built the wall of wthe Pool of Shelah of xthe king’s garden, as far as ythe stairs that go down from the city of David. 27 After him kthe Tekoites repaired another section opposite the great projecting tower as far as the wall of Ophel. And in this faithlessness the hand of the officials and chief men has been foremost.” Nehemiah 1:4 Nehemiah’s Prayer 4 As soon as I heard these words I i sat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the j God of heaven. English Standard Version (ESV), Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our new, Lev. g The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, h and its gates are destroyed by fire.” Now it happened in the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Susa the capital, 2 that Hanani, one of my brothers, came with certain men from Judah. 1-12) Nehemiah… Behold, we are before you in our hguilt, ifor none can stand before you because of this.”. 38 Of the sons of Binnui:6 Shimei, 2 For there were those who said, “With our sons and our daughters, we are many. Cancel any time. Of the gatekeepers: Shallum, Telem, and Uri. Nehemiah 1:3 3 And they said to me, “The remnant there in the province who had survived the exile is in great trouble and f shame. 9 rbut if you return to me and keep my commandments and do them, sthough your outcasts are in the uttermost parts of heaven, from there I will gather them and bring them tto the place that I have chosen, to make my name dwell there.’ The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. 15 And Shallum the son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah, repaired vthe Fountain Gate. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace, Nehemiah 1:1 Parallel 6 above]; Dan. He rebuilt it and sset its doors, its bolts, and its bars. 6 Then Ezra withdrew ufrom before the house of God and went to the vchamber of wJehohanan the son of xEliashib, where he spent the night,2 neither yeating bread nor drinking water, for he was mourning over the faithlessness of the exiles. After him Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the East Gate, repaired. 18 After him their brothers repaired: Bavvai the son of Henadad, ruler of half the district of Keilah. 8 Remember the word that you commanded your servant Moses, saying, ‘If you are unfaithful, qI will scatter you among the peoples, And next to them Zadok the son of Baana repaired. 9 xFor we are slaves. Why should not my face be sad, bwhen the city, the place of my fathers’ graves, lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?” 2 In the month of Nisan, win the twentieth year of King xArtaxerxes, when wine was before him, yI took up the wine and gave it to the king. bSeparate yourselves from the peoples of the land and from the foreign wives.” 26 hand the temple servants living on iOphel repaired to a point opposite jthe Water Gate on the east and the projecting tower. 6 Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah lrepaired the Gate of Yeshanah.3 hThey laid its beams and dset its doors, its bolts, and its bars. 1 The words of a Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. 1 The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. 24 Of the singers: Eliashib. ירמות in Ezra 10:29should, according to … Nehemiah 1 New King James Version (NKJV) Nehemiah Prays for His People. So they took the oath. (Ezr 9:3; Ne 2:4). 1 The words of aNehemiah the son of Hacaliah. And I asked them concerning the Jews who escaped, who had survived the exile, and concerning Jerusalem. 1, 5, 6, 9, 8, 4, 30, 17, and 27 of the survey of these races. 10 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. Nehemiah 1:4 NIV Nehemiah 1:4 NLT Nehemiah 1:4 ESV Nehemiah 1:4 NASB Nehemiah 1:4 KJV Nehemiah 1:4 Bible Apps Nehemiah 1:4 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 1:4 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 1:4 French Bible Nehemiah 1:4 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. Nehemiah 1:11English Standard Version (ESV) 11 O Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight to fear your name, and give success to your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” Now I was cupbearer to the king. 5 And next to them kthe Tekoites repaired, but their nobles would not stoop to serve their Lord.2. 10 â€œAnd now, O our God, what shall we say after this? After them Azariah the son of Maaseiah, son of Ananiah repaired beside his own house. 4:25-27, [See ver. 29 After them Zadok the son of Immer repaired opposite his own house. 3 And they said to me, “The remnant there in the province who had survived the exile is in great trouble and fshame. 7 And a proclamation was made throughout Judah and Jerusalem to all the returned exiles that they should assemble at Jerusalem, Ezra the priest selected men,3 heads of fathers’ houses, according to their fathers’ houses, each of them designated by name. 4 Then the king said to me, “What are you requesting?” So I prayed cto the God of heaven. 14 Then I went on to qthe Fountain Gate and to rthe King’s Pool, but there was no room for the animal that was under me to pass. 3 I said to the king, a“Let the king live forever! 21 After him dMeremoth the son of Uriah, son of Hakkoz repaired another section from the door of the house of Eliashib to the end of the house of Eliashib. 11 Now then amake confession to the Lord, the God of your fathers and do his will. 1 The words of () Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. Now it happened in the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Susa the citadel, And I asked them concerning the Jews who escaped, who had survived the exile, and concerning Jerusalem. 25-43, who returned with Zerubbabel. 19 But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite servant and xGeshem the Arab heard of it, ythey jeered at us and despised us and said, “What is this thing that you are doing? 6 saying: “O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift my face to you, my God, for our iniquities phave risen higher than our heads, and our qguilt has rmounted up to the heavens. 20 After him Baruch the son of Zabbai repaired7 another section from the buttress to the door of the house of cEliashib the high priest. 36 Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib, 12 Then all the assembly answered with a loud voice, “It is so; we must do as you have said. 8 But now for a brief moment favor has been shown by the Lord our God, to leave us a uremnant and to give us a vsecure hold2 within his holy place, that our God may wbrighten our eyes and grant us a little reviving in our slavery. After him mMeshullam the son of Berechiah repaired opposite nhis chamber. Sign up for an account to try it FREE for 30 days. 41 Azarel, Shelemiah, Shemariah, 3 As soon as I heard this, I ktore my garment and my cloak and pulled hair from my head and beard and lsat appalled. 39 Shelemiah, Nathan, Adaiah, 2:1 in the twentieth year, as I was in # Esth. 3 And … Nehemiah’s Prayer 4 As soon as I heard these words I sat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven. And next to him Hattush the son of Hashabneiah repaired. 8 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 gthe 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, hfor the good hand of my God was upon me. 32 And between the upper chamber of the corner and othe Sheep Gate the goldsmiths and the merchants repaired. Nehemiah 1:3 English Standard Version (ESV) 3 And they said to me, “The remnant there in the province who had survived the exile is in great trouble and shame. And I asked them concerning the Jews who escaped, who had survived the exile, and concerning Jerusalem. Nehemiah - Chapter 1 (ESV) Font Size + -Report from Jerusalem. 3 Therefore olet us make a covenant with our God to put away all these wives and ptheir children, according to the counsel of my lord1 and of qthose who tremble at the commandment of our God, and let it be done raccording to the Law. 7 And I said to the king, “If it pleases the king, let letters be given me fto the governors of the province Beyond the River, that they may let me pass through until I come to Judah, 2 that eHanani, one of my brothers, came with certain men from Judah. Next to him Hananiah, one of the perfumers, repaired, and they restored Jerusalem as far as nthe Broad Wall. 9 Next to them Rephaiah the son of Hur, oruler of half the district of4 Jerusalem, repaired. 13 Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired rthe Valley Gate. They consecrated it as far as the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the eTower of Hananel. 8 Next to them Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, goldsmiths, repaired. Even (N)I and my father's house have sinned. And next to them1 Zaccur the son of Imri built. 18 And I told them vof the hand of my God that had been upon me for good, and also of the words that the king had spoken to me. Cancel any time. Cancel any time. 8 Remember the word that you commanded your servant Moses, saying, ‘If you are unfaithful, (Q)I will scatter you among the peoples, 9 (R)but if you return to me and keep my commandments and do them, (S)though your outcasts are in the uttermost parts of heaven, from there I will gather them and bring them (T)to the place that I have chosen, to make my name dwell there.’ 10 (U)They are your servants and your people, whom you have redeemed by your great power and by your strong hand. Of Israel, as distinguished from priests and Levites, i.e., of the laity. Outline. zAre you rebelling against the king?” Nehemiah's First Administration (chs. 42 Shallum, Amariah, and Joseph. And I asked them concerning the Jews who escaped, who had survived the exile, and concerning Jerusalem. 17 After him the Levites repaired: Rehum the son of Bani. 32 Benjamin, Malluch, and Shemariah. 11 which you commanded by your servants the prophets, saying, ‘The land that you are entering, to take possession of it, is a land impure with the impurity of the peoples of the lands, with their abominations that have filled it from end to end with ztheir uncleanness. Nehemiah 1-2 English Standard Version (ESV) Report from Jerusalem. 16 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. 7 sFrom the days of our fathers to this day we have been in great qguilt. 1The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. Next to him Hashabiah, ruler of half the district of Keilah, repaired for his district. They consecrated it and dset its doors. 21 kOf the sons of Harim: Maaseiah, Elijah, Shemaiah, Jehiel, and Uzziah. Report from Jerusalem. 19 Next to him Ezer the son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, repaired another section opposite the ascent to the armory at bthe buttress.6 The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates are destroyed by fire.” 14 shall we break your commandments again and fintermarry with the peoples who practice these abominations? And I asked them concerning the Jews who escaped, who had survived the exile, and concerning Jerusalem. Even nI and my father’s house have sinned. 1:1 The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. 7 oWe have acted very corruptly against you and have not kept the commandments, the statutes, and the rules pthat you commanded your servant Moses. Gates are destroyed by fire. ” Nehemiah 's Prayer for Jerusalem 4 and next them. Elijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon, 32 Benjamin, Malluch, Adaiah, Jashub, Sheal, and concerning.... 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