Nehemiah 13
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 13 of 13
Chapter Summary
1 After reading the law, separation is made from the mixed multitude. 15 The violation of the Sabbath, 23 and those living with foreign women.
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People & Context
Upon hearing the Book of Moses, which states Ammonites and Moabites are forbidden from entering the congregation, the people separate all the mixed mu…
Returning from Babylon, Nehemiah discovers the priest Eliashib gave Tobiah a room in the temple courts. Grieved, Nehemiah throws out Tobiah's belongin…
Nehemiah learns the Levites had fled to their fields because they weren't given their portions. He rebukes the rulers, restores the tithes, and appoin…
Timeline
Upon hearing the Book of Moses, which states Ammonites and Moabites are forbidden from entering the congregation, the people separate all the mixed multitude from Israel.
Nehemiah 13:1-3Returning from Babylon, Nehemiah discovers the priest Eliashib gave Tobiah a room in the temple courts. Grieved, Nehemiah throws out Tobiah's belongings and purifies the rooms.
Nehemiah 13:4-9Nehemiah learns the Levites had fled to their fields because they weren't given their portions. He rebukes the rulers, restores the tithes, and appoints faithful treasurers to distribute them.
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