Nehemiah 13:20

13:20 The traders and sellers of all kinds of merchandise spent the night outside Jerusalem once or twice.

Nehemiah 7:6

7:6 These are the people 1  of the province who returned 2  from the captivity of the exiles, whom King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon had forced into exile. 3  They returned to Jerusalem and to Judah, each to his own city.

Nehemiah 12:27

The Wall of Jerusalem is Dedicated

12:27 At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, 4  they sought out the Levites from all the places they lived 5  to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication joyfully with songs of thanksgiving and songs accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.

Nehemiah 13:7

13:7 and I returned to Jerusalem. Then I discovered the evil that Eliashib had done for Tobiah by supplying him with a storeroom in the courts of the temple of God.

Nehemiah 2:12

2:12 I got up during the night, along with a few men who were with me. But I did not tell anyone what my God was putting on my heart to do for Jerusalem. There were no animals with me, except for the one 6  I was riding.

1 tn Heb “the sons of”; KJV, ASV “the children of”; NAB “the inhabitants of.”

2 tn Heb “who were going up.”

3 tc One medieval Hebrew manuscript has “to Babylon.” Cf. Ezra 2:1.

1 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

2 tn Heb “from all their places.” The words “they lived” are implied.

1 tn Heb “the animal.”