Nehemiah 13:21 WBT

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Nehemiah 13:21 WBT

19  And it came to pass, that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and I set [some] of my servants at the gates, [that] there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

20  So the merchants and sellers of all kind of wares lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.

21  Then I testified against them, and said to them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do [so] again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth they came no [more] on the sabbath.

22  And I commanded the Levites, that they should cleanse themselves, and [that] they should come [and] keep the gates, to sanctify the sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, [concerning] this also, and spare me according to the greatness of thy mercy.

23  In those days also I saw Jews [that] had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, [and] of Moab:


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