14Malchijah son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem, repaired the Dung Gate; he rebuilt it and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars. At the 70 year time, we go into great tribulation, the final 3 and a half years. 20Rally to us wherever you hear the sound of the trumpet. It is in Hebrew , Nemyh, "Yah comforts". Now the king had sent officers of the army and cavalry with me. Nehemiah, also spelled Nehemias, (flourished 5th century bce), Jewish leader who supervised the rebuilding of Jerusalem in the mid-5th century bce after his release from captivity by the Persian king Artaxerxes I. 2So the king said to me, Why is your face sad, since you are not sick? Four highly acclaimed books, published in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institution: Aspects of Monotheism, Feminist Approaches to the Bible, The Rise of Ancient Israel and The Search for Jesus. Dig into more than 9,000 articles in the Biblical Archaeology Societys vast library plus much morewith an All-Access pass. Ezras genealogy would make him impossibly old in the 7th year of Artaxerxes I, as his father was killed when the Mikdash was destroyed. Verse 25 states the following: Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and build Jerusalem unto the Messiah.. According to Haggai 1, YHWH then spoke to Haggai and asked him why the people were building their own houses when the Temple was not completed. Next to them Meshullam son of Berechiah son of Meshezabel made repairs. im so interested with 12 gates of jerusalem. 27After him the Tekoites repaired another section opposite the great projecting tower as far as the wall of Ophel. Nehemiah, also spelled Nehemias, (flourished 5th century bc ), Jewish leader who supervised the rebuilding of Jerusalem in the mid-5th century bc after his release from captivity by the Persian king Artaxerxes I. He also instituted extensive moral and liturgical reforms in rededicating the Jews to Yahweh. Nehemiah was My biggest problem with the article is your third supposition, quoted below: The third key to interpretation of the prophecy is to understand the time period meant by the Hebrew word weeks (BHS, Strongs OT: 7620) in verse 25. http://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/medium/80353228.jpg, [] study is all about destiny and reversal of destiny. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Here is how I understand it. The decree signified by Daniel 9 that starts the 70 weeks is the decree issued by Julius Caesar in 44 BCE, that says: Gaius Caesar, consul the fifth time [in 44 BCE], hath decreed, That the Jews shall possess Jerusalem, and may encompass that city with walls; and that Hyrcanus, the son of Alexander, the high priest and ethnarch of the Jews, retain it in the manner he himself pleases; and that the Jews be allowed to deduct out of their tribute, every second year the land is let [in the Sabbatic period], a corus of that tribute; and that the tribute they pay be not let to farm, nor that they pay always the same tribute. Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 14.10.5 (Whiston translation). That would make him about 85 to ninety years old at his death. After hearing about the sad state of affairs in Judah, Nehemiah acquired the kings permission to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the city and its fortifications. Really consider the words below. So why did chronologist place a gap in chronology between Ezra 6 &7 between Jeshua/Zerubabbel and Ezra/Nehemiah? 5Next to them the Tekoites made repairs; but their nobles would not put their shoulders to the work of their Lord. But afterwards, in applying the prophecy to Theudas, and Judas of Galilee, and at length to Bar Cochab, they seem to have shortened the reign of the Kingdom of Persia. (Chron. Then I turned back and entered by the Valley Gate, and so returned. Your email address will not be published. The following text is the first portion of the Nehemiah Memoir (1:17:4) from the New Revised Standard Version. So they relocated the eastern wall higher up the slope and, according to author Eilat Mazar, built it directly on top of a ruined wall of King Davids palace (also known as the Large Stone Structure) and its massive rampart (known as the Stepped Stone Structure). As the fingers flipped through the pages of the Book I always run to when in need of comfort, I read the story of Nehemiah the non-cribber, man of action,a go-getter and also the man behind the wall. Although they simply repaired the pre-existing walls elsewhere in the city, the wall just above the steep Kidron Valley was too damaged and too difficult to mend. The prince to come is key to understanding these verses. following the Babylonian exile. 445-425 BCE - Nehemiah the Prophet Rebuilds the Walls of Jerusalem; City Confined to Eastern Hill. How about it? 52 x 6 days], with the next 52 days being a symbolic sabbath of rest following all that work. Yodie. The 1st part of the verse says they builded and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai and Zechariah. [] Nehemiah was a high official in the Persian court of King Artaxerxes I at the capital city of Susa, which lay 150 miles east of the Tigris River in what is now modern Iran. After each failed attempt a new Artaxerxes was chosen in order to make the prophecy work. Right or wrong the rest is just opinion. Interesting. It is hard to guess how long he survived this event, but let us suppose that he died somewhere between 535 and 530 BC. In the twelfth chapter, the word days was used to indicate Day(s) of Atonement. WebA 911 call came in around 4:45 a.m. March 5 about a shooting in the 100 block of Bishop Circle. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. If you count the years backwards you will find the 70 years of divine anger began at the departure of the Shekinah from the temple as described in Ezekiel. Here is Gods version of revising history. I am returned shuwb, the same word used in Daniel 9:25. 30After him Hananiah son of Shelemiah and Hanun sixth son of Zalaph repaired another section. One of the signers of the sealed document (Nehemiah 10:23). Our God will fight for us.. Lots of debate here and that is ok as long as we remember that in-fighting amongst believers only makes the unbelievers more of an unbeliever. In this way the Persian era was eclipsed. The prince (lowercase p) is not Jesus Christ. 12Next to him Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs, he and his daughters. 12 Blessed is he who waits and arrives at the 1,335 days. 21After him Meremoth son of Uriah son of Hakkoz repaired another section from the door of the house of Eliashib to the end of the house of Eliashib. The Finklestein chronology, which dismisses the biblical record almost entirely, is also incorrect.Dan Bruce, The Prophecy Society. Nothing else would qualify. Will they finish it in a day? Thus may they be shaken out and emptied. And all the assembly said, Amen, and praised the Lord. This is where I admittedly find it frustrating when discussing this subject. Should you not walk in the fear of our God, to prevent the taunts of the nations our enemies? Once, or perhaps oftener, during his governorship Nehemiah returned to the king. Nothing is known as to when or where he died. After hearing about the sad state of affairs in Judah, Nehemiah acquired the kings permission to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the city and its fortifications. 14After I looked these things over, I stood up and said to the nobles and the officials and the rest of the people, Do not be afraid of them. Darius Hystaspes checks the records and confirms that in fact Cyruss did issue a decree and therefore the contruction could go on. 6I was very angry when I heard their outcry and these complaints. The KING is coming soon and HE IS A JEW, YESHUA HAMASHIACH/JESUS THE CHRIST! See http://www.prophecysociety.org for a fuller explanation than can be provided in this forum. So I embarked on a little detective work. 19Remember for my good, O my God, all that I have done for this people. But thats not when he built the walls, its only when he inspected it for 3 days!! Noah's father, Lamech, was born about eighty years before Adam died. The Jewish community in Jerusalem had been there for 80 years. Dorothy Resig Willette is the former Managing Editor of Biblical Archaeology Review. Moving on to the 62 sevens they have nothing to do with the original command to return and build Jerusalem. He also made the other nobles and officials forgive all outstanding debts and ordered them to return all land and money that had been taken as taxes so the people would be able to feed themselves and their families. Our Sunday sermons at church have focused on Nehemiah heeding Gods calling to re-build his beloved home. In 1979, at the age of 48 years old, Nehemiah was alive when on November 4th, Iranian militant 14 So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith YHWH of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy. The people of the prince to come were in fact those who destroyed the temple under Titus in 70 A.D. 20After him Baruch son of Zabbai repaired another section from the Angle to the door of the house of the high priest Eliashib. Thus, if our anonymous artist had any intention, it would have been much more likely that this statue is his rendition of Lazarus rather than Nehemiah! Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your kin, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your homes., 15When our enemies heard that their plot was known to us, and that God had frustrated it, we all returned to the wall, each to his work. According to Jewish tradition the Artakhshast of Ezra and Nehemyah is the same as Daryavesh I. He is even given letters from the king to ensure safe passage and to obtain timber from the kings forest for the gates and walls of Jerusalem. This decree or command by YHWH (in the 12th month, 2nd year of Darius) followed a similar decree given to Haggai just a few months earlier(Hag.1). 18For many in Judah were bound by oath to him, because he was the son-in-law of Shecaniah son of Arah: and his son Jehohanan had married the daughter of Meshullam son of Berechiah. 5Do not cover their guilt, and do not let their sin be blotted out from your sight; for they have hurled insults in the face of the builders. Nehemiah's older brother told authorities during an interview that his mother said Nehemiah had died. I will not go in! 12Then I perceived and saw that God had not sent him at all, but he had pronounced the prophecy against me because Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him. The average age of a In the past 2000 years, no one else has. WebYouth: From the fact that Nehemiah was so grieved at the desolation of the city and sepulchers of his fathers and that he was so jealous for the laws of the God of Judah, we Thats too big a price to pay, and unnecessary. Note: I would like to make a clarification to my other post. 7Next to them repairs were made by Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothitethe men of Gibeon and of Mizpahwho were under the jurisdiction of the governor of the province Beyond the River. Photo: Foto Marburg/Art Resource, NY. Contextually there is no evidence for another Artaxerxes who was instrumental in getting the temple builded and finished by the 6th year as stated in Ezra 6. Its just out there, bigger than I can [], [] The night following the release of these articles, I just finished reading the story ofNehemiah. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Required fields are marked *. These take place in the 2nd year of Darius. Sign up to receive our email newsletter and never miss an update. This can only be sadness of the heart. Then I was very much afraid. In official letters sent to Mizoram's two biggest cable TV operators, Doordarshan Aizawl states that it has observed the removal of DD Sports channel, depriving thousands of viewers of their right to watch the channel. Nehemiah served as the kings cupbearer (Nehemiah 1:11), which evidently put him in a position to speak to the king and request favors from him. I enjoyed reading it all but it did leave a bad taste in my mouth as I thought how much unbelievers love to see us disagree with one anotherjust some food for thought to all. It's very possible that the story of creation could have been passed on through very few steps. The traditional Bible chronology based on Thieles harmonization of the Hebrew kings and the Rohl chronology for Egypt are incorrect. Would a man like me go into the temple to save his life? Some scholars assume that Jesus was YHWHs house is the heart of Jerusalem, without its completion nothing else matters. A claim to an artists impression of Nehemiahs likeness is thus born. As can be understand now, from the studies in Intelligence, we know this device was a cube shaped set of 5 geometric solids. We have supposed that Jeshua was 80 in the 6th year of Darius. Nehemiah Joshua passed away at age 74 years old on January 15, 1996. Both I and my family have sinned. Nehemiah was the cupbearer to King Artaxerxes I at a time when Judah in Palestine had been partly repopulated by Jews released from their exile in Babylonia. Nehemiah served as the kings cupbearer (Nehemiah 1:11), which evidently put him in a position to speak to the king and request favors from him. Nehemiah Governor of Jerusalem: 460 BC 430 BC Malachi serves as Prophet: circa and packages. The words of Ezra 6 lays it all out in chronological order. 16The officials did not know where I had gone or what I was doing; I had not yet told the Jews, the priests, the nobles, the officials, and the rest that were to do the work. Chapter 6 says this, 6:15So the wall was completed on the twenty-fifth of Elul, in fifty-two days. God bless. http://www.google.co.id/imgres?imgurl=http://www.jesusplusnothing.com/studies/images/nehem3.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.jesusplusnothing.com/studies/online/nehem3.htm&h=487&w=479&sz=5&tbnid=QnjiF52e5PjYCM:&tbnh=90&tbnw=89&zoom=1&usg=__BFMaBwzC558rhaR9TbUt9gfkj1o=&docid=UL4e0C1vyquoqM&sa=X&ei=MgB-UMy6N4HJrQfEj4HQBA&ved=0CD4Q9QEwBA&dur=4303. Nehemiah 12 identifies those chief of their fathers who went up with Jeshua and Zerubabbel in the 1st year of Cyrus. Ezra 6:14 And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. Nehemiah Knight of Suffolk, Suffolk City County, Virginia was born on January 15, 1931, and died at age 54 years old in October 1985. Only four years later the Temple was completed in the 6th year of Darius. 22After him the priests, the men of the surrounding area, made repairs. Here is your ticket to join us as we discover more and more about the biblical world and its people. 1st century BCE Jewish messianic expectants considered the prophecy so important that today over 2000 years later we have a Rabbinic chronology which leaves out over 120 year of Persian chronology. Of course, no artist can claim knowledge of what any biblical character looked like. 13 But go your way till the end. 7After thinking it over, I brought charges against the nobles and the officials; I said to them, You are all taking interest from your own people. And I called a great assembly to deal with them, 8and said to them, As far as we were able, we have bought back our Jewish kindred who had been sold to other nations; but now you are selling your own kin, who must then be bought back by us! They were silent, and could not find a word to say. Updates? It is correct. Still, they are incorrect.Dan Bruce, The Prophecy Society. And Tobiah sent letters to intimidate me. The accounts are punctuated by prayers to God, such as Remember for my good, O my God, all that I have done for this people (Nehemiah 5:19). Nehemiah Joshua of Kingshill, Saint Croix County, VI was born on April 26, 1921. Christian chronologists have preserved this same reckoning of Ezra and Nehemiah because it is the only way to show that Jesus of Nazareth fulfilled the prophecy of Daniel 9. 13I also shook out the fold of my garment and said, So may God shake out everyone from house and from property who does not perform this promise. Here is where the problem develops in the chronology. Mizoram faces the second wave of covid-19 with the bravery of local heroes, ZMC Medical Students Drowned In Tuirivang, Nursing Student Volunteers Herself to Work at ZMC, Govt of Mizoram bans fireworks, sky lanterns and toy guns, Doordarshan Aizawl serves cable TV operators Zonet and LPS Vision with notice to resume DD Sports telecast, Rokunga Memorial Society (RMS) felicitates Pu Malsawmkima with Rokunga Award 2021. Dig into the illuminating world of the Bible with a BAS All-Access membership. And the people did as they had promised. After him Pedaiah son of Parosh 26and the temple servants living on Ophel made repairs up to a point opposite the Water Gate on the east and the projecting tower. As a mentor to others you aspire to be leaders in their community, I have referred to Nehemiahs strategic approach to reforming the hopes and aspirations of a people and nation many times. Four months later, they arrived in Jerusalem. Nothing symbolically or literally even comes close to this command by YHWH, a command which was witness by both Haggai and Zechariah. Nehemiah was a high official in the Persian court of King Artaxerxes I at the capital city of Susa, which lay 150 miles east of the Tigris River in what is now modern Iran. Although Newton believed the early messianic expectants based their counting from the 1st year of Cyrus, it is more likely as Davidson noted, the 2nd year of Darius Hystaspes which was the basis for the chronological errors that crept into the early rabbinic chronology. Daniyel 9 has nothing to do with Yeshu, the Roman fabrication. (3.) 10Moreover, I and my brothers and my servants are lending them money and grain. It went from November in the 20th year in chapter 1 to April in the 20th year in chapter 2. Neamiah returned to king Darius when he finished building the walls. He was rebuked by the prophet Jeremiah, and he died within a year (Jeremiah 28:1-17). @ Willaim If you can make that translation fit history, more power to you. 7We have offended you deeply, failing to keep the commandments, the statutes, and the ordinances that you commanded your servant Moses. Cyruss decree which started contruction of the temple. The youngest Ezra could possibly be at that time is 71, assuming he was born the year his Come, let us rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, so that we may no longer suffer disgrace. 18I told them that the hand of my God had been gracious upon me, and also the words that the king had spoken to me. Truth of the matter is we will NEVER know all the facts and truths in this life..only the next. Anyways, so ppl pin point the building of the walls by Nehemiah being in the 20th year of this king which is Darius the great who was married to queen Esther. We know he survived the conquest of Babylon by Cyrus in 538 BC. Where was Nehemiah Born? (who came up with Zerubabbel) Talmon and Akkub were porters who kept the gates during the time Nehemiah was in Jerusalem. FREE ebook: Israel: An Archaeological Journey. Although there is no consensus about the relative chronologies of the Books of Ezra and Nehemiah (the Biblical dates are unclear), Nehemiahs return to Jerusalem probably preceded Ezras by a couple years. Then they said, Let us start building! So they committed themselves to the common good. Ironic, that the work of rebuilding the wall was done in a kind of sabbath [i.e. Nehemiahs leadership style is not the most common. He is even given letters from the king to ensure safe passage and to obtain timber from the kings forest for the gates and walls of Jerusalem. However, week of years is not the meaning of the word weeks used to specify the seven weeks and sixty-two weeks in verse 25. WebNehemiah: Meaning, origin, and popularity of the boy's or girl's name Nehemiah plus advice on Nehemiah and 50000 other baby names from the bestselling nameberry experts. Most significant were its cracks, which [], [] I was having one of those days. He was governor of Persian Judea under Artaxerxes I of Persia (465424 BC). 18And each of the builders had his sword strapped at his side while he built. 5Then I said to the king, If it pleases the king, and if your servant has found favour with you, I ask that you send me to Judah, to the city of my ancestors graves, so that I may rebuild it. 6The king said to me (the queen also was sitting beside him), How long will you be gone, and when will you return? So it pleased the king to send me, and I set him a date. 516 BCE - Cyrus Permits Jews in Babylonian Exile to Return to Jerusalem; Second Temple Built. Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. 3I said to the king, May the king live for ever! May God bless your search for understanding. (Neh.12:25-26.) 14Then I went on to the Fountain Gate and to the Kings Pool; but there was no place for the animal I was riding to continue. Notice it went backwards in time? No one has made it fit the biblical text that way. From the coming forth means the times were set at the finish. If the Artaxerxes of Nehemiah is Longimanus then this would mean those chiefs of their fathers were at the most conservative estimation, 122 years old. Therefore, Daniel was at least eighty-two years old when the events of Daniel six happened, so he easily Could have died of the normal processes of old age at this point. As noted earlier a variation on this tradition has been carried on by Christians today in their association of Artaxerxes with the Persian Longimanus. Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Well, there you have it, thats how I see it anyway . 3So I sent messengers to them, saying, I am doing a great work and I cannot come down. We can learn about the society where the ancient Israelites, and later Jesus and the Apostles, lived through the modern discoveries that provide us clues. So we have: 1. In my opinion the underlying text does not say anything about restoring Jerusalem to a messiah. The text clearly states it will be 7 sevens from the command unto the Messiah. 5I said, O Lord God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments; 6let your ear be attentive and your eyes open to hear the prayer of your servant that I now pray before you day and night for your servants the people of Israel, confessing the sins of the people of Israel, which we have sinned against you. 9Then I came to the governors of the province Beyond the River, and gave them the kings letters. But I did not do so, because of the fear of God. There was no other mention of him, until after the rebuilding of the city walls. Nehemiah Broughton, American football player. @ William You say that building the Temple is the de facto event in building Jerusalem, but I remind you that that is not what God said through the prophet Daniel in verse 25. 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