◄ Nehemiah 5:3 ►
Others were saying, "We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards, and our homes to get grain during the famine."
Chapter Outline
1. The Jews complain of their debt, mortgage, and bondage
6. Nehemiah rebukes the usurers, and causes them to make a covenant of restitution
14. He forbears his own allowance, and keeps hospitality
Timeline
445 BCNehemiah's Prayer for the ExilesNehemiah 1
444 BCArtaxerxes Sends Nehemiah to JerusalemNehemiah 2
444 BCBuilders of the Walls NamedNehemiah 3
444 BCBuilders Overcome RidiculeNehemiah 4
444 BCNehemiah Abolishes Debt and BondageNehemiah 5
444 BCSanballat's PlotNehemiah 6
444 BCCompletion of the WallNehemiah 6:15
444 BCCensus of Returned ExilesNehemiah 7
444 BCEzra Reads the LawNehemiah 8
444 BCIsraelites Fast and RepentNehemiah 9
444 BCIsraelites Seal the CovenantNehemiah 10
444 BCPeople Settle in JerusalemNehemiah 11, 12
432 BCNehemiah Restores LawsNehemiah 13
Nehemiah 5:2
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