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Nehemiah 13 General Notes
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Nehemiah returns to Jerusalem
Nehemiah was eager to make sure that the Jews kept their promise to obey the law. When he returned from Persia, he found many things wrong: one of the store rooms in the temple had been converted into a guest room for Tobiah, the Levites had not received their portions for working in the temple, people were working on the Sabbath, and many had married heathen wives. (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/promise, rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lawofmoses and rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/temple and rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sabbath)
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