Nehemiah 7:4 meaning and explanation
Now the city was large and spacious, but there were few people in it, and the houses had not yet been rebuilt.
Nehemiah 7:4, Berean Standard Bible
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Nehemiah has just finished rebuilding Jerusalem's wall, and he is surveying the city he is responsible for. The walls are secure, but the city inside them is mostly empty: the area is large, the population is small, and most houses are still rubble from the Babylonian destruction.
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