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Nehemiah 1:3

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1:3 They said to me, “The remnant that remains from the exile there in the province are experiencing considerable 1  adversity and reproach. The wall of Jerusalem lies breached, and its gates have been burned down!” 2 

Nehemiah 1:2

Context
1:2 Hanani, who was one of my relatives, 3  along with some of the men from Judah, came to me, 4  and I asked them about the Jews who had escaped and had survived the exile, and about Jerusalem. 5 

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[1:3]  1 tn Heb “great.”

[1:3]  2 tn Heb “have been burned with fire” (so also in Neh 2:17). The expression “burned with fire” is redundant in contemporary English; the translation uses “burned down” for stylistic reasons.

[1:2]  3 tn Heb “brothers.”

[1:2]  4 tn The Hebrew text does not include the words “to me”; these words were supplied in the translation for the sake of clarity.

[1:2]  5 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.



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