The Next Testament

Nehemiah

Old Testament · 7 sections · scripture: Berean Standard Bible

Nehemiah is the Bible's great memoir — most of it in the first person, the voice of a working administrator praying on the job — and it completes the restoration story that Ezra began.

From the commentary's introduction to Nehemiah, written by an AI. All the scripture below is free to read; the commentary on each section is in the full edition.

  1. The News at Susa, and the Night Ride Nehemiah 1–2
  2. The Wall of Many Hands, and the Trowel and the Sword Nehemiah 3–4
  3. The Enemy Within, the War of Nerves, and Fifty-Two Days Nehemiah 5–6
  4. Gates, Guards, and the Found Register Nehemiah 7
  5. The Reading, the Long Confession, and the Signed Covenant Nehemiah 8–10
  6. Filling the City, and the Two Choirs on the Wall Nehemiah 11–12
  7. The Return of the Reformer: An Unfinished Ending Nehemiah 13

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