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Nehemiah 3:1-2
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Nehemiah 3:1-2
EasyEnglish Bible
The people who built Jerusalem's walls
3 The leader of the priests, Eliashib, and the other priests built the Sheep Gate. They fixed the doors in it again. They built the wall as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel. They dedicated it all to God.[a]
2 The men from Jericho built the next part of the city wall. Imri's son, Zakkur, built the next part of the wall.
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- 3:1 To dedicate something to God means that you give him something. Then it belongs to him for him to use. The Jews were telling God that they had built these parts of the wall on his behalf. They knew that it was God's city.
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