Nehemiah 1:3 meaning and explanation
And they told me, “The remnant who survived the exile are there in the province, in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates are burned with fire.”
Nehemiah 1:3, Berean Standard Bible
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Nehemiah, a Jewish official serving at the Persian court in Susa, has just asked his brother Hanani for news of the Jews who returned from exile. The report is grim: the survivors in the province of Judah live in great trouble and disgrace, and Jerusalem's wall lies broken with its gates burned.
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