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— Nehemiah 13:4a But in all this time was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon came I unto the king, and after certain days obtained I leave of the king.

One estimate suggests that, at one time, over forty percent of the world's population was subject to this empire.

But who would succeed Vashti? Without a wall, no city in the ancient Near East was safe from bandits, gangs and wild animals, even though the empire might be at peace.

These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.

Name - Each book is named for its central character.

The Complaints of the Poor Israelites — Nehemiah 5:1-13 Cf 2.

— Nehemiah 13:28 From these three verses we can see that even if the Eliashib of verse 13:4 was not the high priest, the Eliashib of verse 13:28 is clearly the same high priest and father of Joiada as the Eliashib of verse 12:10.

Workplace Christians today also live in trust that God is active through the decisions and actions of non-Christian people and institutions.