NEHEMIAH
Updated 12/2023
CHAPTER 1
- What grieved Nehemiah?
- What position did Nehemiah
have to the king?
CHAPTER 2
- What king sent Nehemiah on
his way to rebuild Jerusalem?
- Who opposed Nehemiah coming
to help the children of Israel?
CHAPTER 3
- Who was high priest at this time of
rebuilding?
- Where did many of the men make repairs?
CHAPTER 4
- What did the adversaries
conspire to do against the builders?
- How did Nehemiah and his
builders protect themselves from the adversaries?
CHAPTER 5
- a. What were some people of
Israel
doing against their brethren? b. What did Nehemiah do to solve this
problem?
- What did Nehemish do with the
governor’s provisions?
CHAPTER 6
- What did the adversaries
threaten Nehemiah if he did not stop building?
- Why would Nehemiah not go
into the temple with Shemaiah?
- How long did it take to
repair the wall?
CHAPTER 7
- How
many people came back on the first return from Babylon?
CHAPTER 8
- a. Who read from the book of
the law of Moses before Israel?
b. How did he read before the people? c. Why was he reading the law?
- Why did the people weep when
hearing the law read?
- What did the people resume
doing as a remembrance of how God took care of their forefathers in the
wilderness?
CHAPTER 9
- a. How long did the people
read the book of the Law? b. How long did they confess and worship to the
Lord their God?
- What covenant did the people
make?
CHAPTER 10
- What did the rest of the people
enter into after the leaders sealed the covenant?
- How much was given by each
person for the service of the house of the Lord?
- How was the wood provider
for the burnt offerings chosen?
- How often was the
firstfruits of all produce brought to the house of the Lord?
- What did the Levites receive
from the farming communities?
- What were the Levite priests
to do with some of the tithes that they received?
CHAPTER 11
- How were the people chosen that
would dwell in the city of Jerusalem?
CHAPTER 12
- What two groups did Nehemiah
station along the walls of Jerusalem?
CHAPTER 13
- What people were removed
from the multitude of Israel?
- What did Nehemiah enforce
for the Sabbaths?
- How did Nehemiah put a stop
to the merchants who waited outside the door?
- What did Nehemiah do to
some of the people who had married foreign women?