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Nehemiah 2:9-11
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9 I came to the governors of the province Beyond the River, and I gave them the letters of the king. Then the king sent troop commanders and horses with me. 10 But when Sanballat the Horonite and the Ammonite servant Tobiah heard this, they were greatly displeased[a] that a person had come to seek the welfare of the Israelites.[b]

Nehemiah Inspects the Walls and Decides to Restore Them

11 I came to Jerusalem and was there for three days.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 2:10 Literally “it was a great disaster for them”
  2. Nehemiah 2:10 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
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Nehemiah 2:9-11
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9 So I went to the governors of Trans-Euphrates and gave them the king’s letters. The king had also sent army officers and cavalry(A) with me.

10 When Sanballat(B) the Horonite and Tobiah(C) the Ammonite official heard about this, they were very much disturbed that someone had come to promote the welfare of the Israelites.(D)

Nehemiah Inspects Jerusalem’s Walls

11 I went to Jerusalem, and after staying there three days(E)

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