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Homework: Joshua-Esther
Nehemiah 1-2, 4-7:4, 8-9, 12:27-13:31

  1. When Nehemiah heard about the walls of Jerusalem, what did he tell God in prayer about the sins of Israel?
     

  2. When the king asked Nehemiah what his request was, what did Nehemiah do?
     

  3. What did Nehemiah tell the Jewish officials about God?
     

  4. What did Sanballat and Tobiah first do when they heard that the Jews were rebuilding the walls?
     

  5. When the peoples around the Jews became angry and decided to fight against Jerusalem, what two things did the Jews do?
     

  6. What were the Jews in Palestine doing that was hurting the Jews in the exile and that Nehemiah wanted to stop?
     

  7. When Sanballat and Geshem wanted to meet Nehemiah in the plain of Ono, what did Nehemiah reply?
     

  8. Where did Shemaiah want Nehemiah to hide for safety?
     

  9. When Ezra read from the book of the law, what did the Levites do to help and why?
     

  10. Since when had the Israelites not celebrated the Feast of Booths like they did in the time of Ezra and Nehemiah?
     

  11. What languages were half the children from mixed marriages speaking?
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