Nehemiah learns the misery of Jerusalem

'''Back to [[Bible Topic from Genesis to Revelation]]''' '''Back to [['Nehemiah]]''' ---- Ne 1:1: The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace, <br/> Ne 1:2: That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. <br/> Ne 1:3: And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire.[[Category:Bible Topic]]