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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 2:10

Context
2:10 When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official 3  heard all this, they were very displeased that someone had come to seek benefit for the Israelites.

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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.

[2:10]  3 tn Heb “servant” (so KJV, ASV; NAB “slave”; NCV “officer.” This phrase also occurs in v. 19.



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