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for they would not succor the Israelites with food and water, but they hired Balaam to curse them, though our God turned the curse into a blessing." (Nehemiah 13, 2)
Before this, the priest Eliashib, who had been placed in charge of the chambers of the house of our God and who was an associate of Tobiah, (Nehemiah 13, 4)
and returned to Jerusalem, where I discovered the evil thing that Eliashib had done for Tobiah, in setting aside for him a chamber in the courts of the house of God. (Nehemiah 13, 7)
Then I gave orders to purify the chambers, and I had them replace there the utensils of the house of God, the cereal offerings, and the incense. (Nehemiah 13, 9)
I took the magistrates to task, demanding, "Why is the house of God abandoned?" Then I brought the Levites together and had them resume their stations. (Nehemiah 13, 11)
Remember this to my credit, O my God! Let not the devotion which I showed for the house of my God and its services be forgotten! (Nehemiah 13, 14)
Did not your fathers act in this same way, with the result that our God has brought all this evil upon us and upon this city? Would you add to the wrath against Israel by once more profaning the sabbath?" (Nehemiah 13, 18)
Then I ordered the Levites to purify themselves and to go and watch the gates, so that the sabbath day might be kept holy. This, too, remember in my favor, O my God, and have mercy on me in accordance with your great mercy! (Nehemiah 13, 22)
I took them to task and cursed them; I had some of them beaten and their hair pulled out; and I adjured them by God: "You shall not marry your daughters to their sons nor take any of their daughters for your sons or for yourselves! (Nehemiah 13, 25)
Did not Solomon, the king of Israel, sin because of them? Though among the many nations there was no king like him, and though he was beloved of his God and God had made him king over all Israel, yet even he was made to sin by foreign women. (Nehemiah 13, 26)
Must it also be heard of you that you have done this same very great evil, betraying our God by marrying foreign women?" (Nehemiah 13, 27)
Remember against them, O my God, how they defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites! (Nehemiah 13, 29)
