Nehemiah
Old Testament · 13 chapters · 396 verses
Every chapter of Nehemiah is given below in Sir Lancelot Brenton's classic English translation of the Septuagint (LXX) — 396 verses in 13 chapters — each with the Greek text of the Septuagint in parallel and the translator's notes to the printed edition.
Patristic commentary has not yet been attached to Nehemiah. The full corpus of the Fathers remains searchable in the Fathers Library.
Chapters
Chapter by Chapter
- Nehemiah 1 The words of Neemias the son of Chelcia. And it came to pass in the month Chaseleu, of the twentieth year, that I was in Susan the palace.
- Nehemiah 2 And it came to pass in the month Nisan of the twentieth year of king Arthasastha, that the wine was before me: and I took the wine, and gave it to…
- Nehemiah 3 Then Eliasub the high priest, and his brethren the priests, rose up, and built the sheep-gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even…
- Nehemiah 4 Now it came to pass, when Sanaballat heard that we were building the wall, that it was grievous to him, and he was very angry, and railed against the…
- Nehemiah 5 And the cry of the people and their wives was great against their brethren the Jews.
- Nehemiah 6 Now it came to pass, when Sanaballat, and Tobias, and Gesam the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had built the wall, and that there…
- Nehemiah 7 And it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,
- Nehemiah 8 And the seventh month arrived, and the children of Israel were settled in their cities; and all the people were gathered as one man to the broad…
- Nehemiah 9 Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel assembled with fasting, and in sackcloths, and with ashes on their head.
- Nehemiah 10 And over them that sealed were Neemias the Artasastha, son of Achalia, and Zedekias,
- Nehemiah 11 And the chiefs of the people lived in Jerusalem: and the rest of the people cast lots, to bring one of every ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city,…
- Nehemiah 12 Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zorobabel the son of Salathiel and Jesus: Saraia, Jeremia, Esdra,
- Nehemiah 13 In that day they read in the book of Moses in the ears of the people; and it was found written in it, that the Ammonites and Moabites should not…