Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,
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Interpretation
Nehemiah, having finished the wall, returned to the Persian court, and came to Jerusalem again with a new commission. The public safety depends on every one's care to guard himself and his family against sin.
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This thought runs through Nehemiah 7:1-4.