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Nehemiah 1:1-2
New Century Version
Nehemiah 1:1-2
New Century Version
Nehemiah’s Prayer
1 These are the words of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah.
In the month of Kislev in the twentieth year,[a] I, Nehemiah, was in the capital city of Susa. 2 One of my brothers named Hanani came with some other men from Judah. I asked them about Jerusalem and the Jewish people who lived through the captivity.
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- 1:1 twentieth year This is probably referring to the twentieth year King Artaxerxes I ruled Persia.
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