Nehemiah 3:5
The Scripture
(5) And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Nehemiah describes the people’s determination to rebuild Jerusalem’s walls, yet their work is interrupted by a warning from the king of Assyria. The chapter also highlights their fear for their own safety and their reliance on God’s protection.
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