Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Nehemiah 4:6
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So we rebuilt the wall until all of it was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.
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So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.
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So we built the wall; and all the wall was joined together to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.
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So we built the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto half [the height] thereof: for the people had a mind to work.
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Nehemiah 4
4 Hear us, O God, for we are despised. Turn their scorn back upon their own heads, and let them be taken as plunder to a land of captivity.
5 Do not cover up their iniquity or let their sin be blotted out from Your sight, for they have provoked the builders.
6 So we rebuilt the wall until all of it was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.
7 When Sanballat and Tobiah, together with the Arabs, Ammonites, and Ashdodites, heard that the repair to the walls of Jerusalem was progressing and that the gaps were being closed, they were furious,
8 and all of them conspired to come and fight against Jerusalem and create a hindrance.
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