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Nehemiah 4:13-14

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Jerusalem was the Judean capital whose walls Nehemiah was rebuilding; Samaria lay north of Judah and Ashdod was a Philistine city west toward the coast. Their surrounding peoples opposed the work, so Nehemiah stationed defenders at Jerusalem’s vulnerable places while urging trust in the Lord.

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Nehemiah 4:13-14 mentions Ashdod, Jerusalem and Samaria.

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