Old Testament
Nehemiah
Read Nehemiah online — rebuilding Jerusalem’s walls against all odds
13 chapters — your reading progress will grow here.
Chapters
Chapter I
1 The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. Now in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Susa the palac…
Chapter II
1 In the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, I picked up the wine, and …
Chapter III
1 Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the sheep gate. They sanctified it…
Chapter IV
1 But when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry, and was very indignant, and mocked the Jews. 2 …
Chapter V
1 Then there arose a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brothers the Jews. 2 For there were some w…
Chapter VI
1 Now when it was reported to Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arabian, and to the rest of our enemies that I had built the…
Chapter VII
1 Now when the wall was built and I had set up the doors, and the gatekeepers and the singers and the Levites were appoi…
Chapter VIII
1 All the people gathered themselves together as one man into the wide place that was in front of the water gate; and th…
Chapter IX
1 Now in the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, with sackcloth, and dir…
Chapter X
1 Now those who sealed were: Nehemiah the governor, the son of Hacaliah, and Zedekiah, 2 Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah, 3 P…
Chapter XI
1 The princes of the people lived in Jerusalem. The rest of the people also cast lots to bring one of ten to dwell in Je…
Chapter XII
1 Now these are the priests and the Levites who went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jerem…
Chapter XIII
1 On that day they read in the book of Moses in the hearing of the people; and it was found written in it that an Ammoni…
