Nehemiah
Overview
Nehemiah was a Jewish leader and cupbearer to the king of Persia, known for his role in rebuilding Jerusalem's walls and reforming the Jewish community. His dedication to God and his leadership during a critical time in Israel's history are notable.
Key Biblical References
- - Nehemiah 1-6: Nehemiah's role in rebuilding Jerusalem
- - Nehemiah 8: the reading of the Law
- - Nehemiah 9: confession and renewal