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Nehemiah  3:5

And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their LORD.

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Interpretation

This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of restoration and leadership in Nehemiah.

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This thought runs through Nehemiah 3:1-5.

Nehemiah 3:1 Nehemiah 3:2 Nehemiah 3:3 Nehemiah 3:4 Nehemiah 3:5

Glossary

Tekoa Place
Pitching of tents; fastening down, a town of Judah, about 12 miles south of Jerusalem, and visible from the city. Modern identification: Khirbet Teku’a.