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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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But
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Exd 32:1; 2Ch 24:17,18; Mat 13:25 |
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was
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Nehemiah came to Jerusalem in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes, and remained there till the thirty-second, being twelve years; then returned to Babylon; and probably, after about a year, got leave to revisit his brethren, and found matters as here stated. |
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the two
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Neh 2:1; Neh 5:14 |
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after certain days
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Heb. at the end of days. Neh 2:5,6 |
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obtained I
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or, I earnestly requested. |
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Exd 32:1 |
And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us; for [as for] this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him. |
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2Ch 24:17 |
Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them. |
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2Ch 24:18 |
And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass. |
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Mat 13:25 |
But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. |
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Neh 2:1 |
And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, [that] wine [was] before him: and I took up the wine, and gave [it] unto the king. Now I had not been [beforetime] sad in his presence. |
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Neh 5:14 |
Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, [that is], twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor. |
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Neh 2:5 |
And I said unto the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant have found favour in thy sight, that thou wouldest send me unto Judah, unto the city of my fathers' sepulchres, that I may build it. |
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Neh 2:6 |
And the king said unto me, (the queen also sitting by him,) For how long shall thy journey be? and when wilt thou return? So it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Nehemiah 13:6," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Neh/13/6.html>.
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