4:6 So we rebuilt the wall, and the entire wall was joined together up to half its height. 1 The people were enthusiastic in their work. 2
4:7 (4:1) 3 When Sanballat, Tobiah, the Arabs, the Ammonites, and the people of Ashdod heard that the restoration of the walls of Jerusalem 4 had moved ahead and that the breaches had begun to be closed, they were very angry.
1 tn Heb “up to its half.”
2 tn Heb “the people had a heart to work.”
3 sn Chapter 4 begins here in the Hebrew text (BHS). See the note at 4:1.
4 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.