Day 274: Perseverance in Opposition (2022)
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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Nehemiah Chapter 4 - The Wall of Jerusalem
When San Belat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry and greatly enraged. So in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall in open places I stationed the people according to their families with swords, spears and bows. From that day on half of my servants worked on construction and half held spears, shields, bows and coats of mail. Those who carried burdens were laden in such a way that each with one hand labored on the work and with the other held his weapon.
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