Nehemiah 13:11

Overview - Nehemiah 13
Upon the reading of the law, separation is made from the mixed multitude.
Nehemiah, at his return, causes the chambers to be cleansed.
10 He reforms the offices in the house of God;
15 the violation of the sabbath;
23 and the marriages with the strange wives.
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Nehemiah 13:11  (King James Version)
Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
 


contend
Nehemiah 13:17 Nehemiah 13:25 ; 5:6-13 Job 31:34 ; Proverbs 28:4

Why is the house
10:39 1 Samuel 2:17 ; Malachi 3:8-11

place
Hebrew standing.