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n. - An Old Testament book telling how a Jewish official at the court of Artaxerxes I in 444 BC became a leader in rebuilding Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity.

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  • Or, as it says in Nehemiah 4: 14, "Remember the Lord and fight."
  • Almost all the names recur in Nehemiah (Ne 11: 1-36), although there are differences which will be explained there.
  • If is probable that at the same time he recalled Nehemiah, or perhaps his leave of absence had previously expired.
  • Until Oct. 1, a third party, typically a nonprofit such as Nehemiah, could fund a buyer's down payment and be paid back by the seller.
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