Nehemiah 2:6
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Nehemiah goes to the people of Jerusalem and asks them to bring timber, stone, and other materials for rebuilding the walls. The people respond by providing the needed resources and also a well of water, showing their willingness to cooperate.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Nehemiah 2:4Nehemiah 1:11Isaiah 58:12Isaiah 61:4Isaiah 65:24Nehemiah 5:14Nehemiah 13:6
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