WORK DONE WITH THE HELP OF OUR LORD

Nehemiah 6:15-7:73

Key Verse 6:16

When all our enemies heard about this, all the surrounding nations were afraid and lost their self-confidence, because they realized that this work had been done with the help of our God.

1. Read verses 6:15-19. When was the wall completed.(15) How did the enemies of

God’s people respond to this and why? (16) How did Tobiah and the nobles of

Judah intimidate Nehemiah? (17-19)

2. Read verses 7:1-3. What did Nehemiah do after rebuilding the wall? (1) Who was

put in charge of Jerusalem? (2) What direction was he given? (3)

3. Read verses 4-62. What was the status of the city of Jerusalem? (4) What did

God let Nehemiah do? (5-6) Who were the leaders of the people who returned?

(7) Who were the people who returned from exile? (8-63)

4. Read verses 63-73 Why did Nehemiah order some who were descendants of

priests not to eat any of the most sacred food? (63-65) What was the total

number of people who returned? (66-69) Who contributed to the work of

rebuilding the wall? (70-72) Where did they settle?(73)

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