Verse 24 gives the big picture overview of what takes place during the entire 70 weeks. of Ancient Kingdoms Amended). 18Now that which was prepared for one day was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and every ten days skins of wine in abundance; yet with all this I did not demand the food allowance of the governor, because of the heavy burden of labour on the people. 5In the same way Sanballat for the fifth time sent his servant to me with an open letter in his hand. The liberal wants to revise history by dithering about dates . God bless those truly seeking Him. WebNehemiah, 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 Appoint guards from among the inhabitants of Jerusalem, some at their watch-posts, and others before their own houses. 4The city was wide and large, but the people within it were few and no houses had been built. 12Next to him Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs, he and his daughters. The third edition of the Biblical Archaeology Societys widely-acclaimed Ancient Israel: From Abraham to the Destruction of the Temple serves as an authoritative history of ancient Israel. 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. 22I also said to the people at that time, Let every man and his servant pass the night inside Jerusalem, so that they may be a guard for us by night and may labour by day. 23So neither I nor my brothers nor my servants nor the men of the guard who followed me ever took off our clothes; each kept his weapon in his right hand. 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. The new chronology I have introduced in my book Sacred Chronology of the Hebrew Kings (available for reading free on my website) shows how the chronologies of the Bible, Egypt, and Assyria are in perfect agreement when the correct chronology for the kings is used. Sign up to receive our email newsletter and never miss an update. (3.) 14Moreover, from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year to the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes, twelve years, neither I nor my brothers ate the food allowance of the governor. Omissions? 11O Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight in revering your name. 15And Shallum son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the district of Mizpah, repaired the Fountain Gate; he rebuilt it and covered it and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars; and he built the wall of the Pool of Shelah of the kings garden, as far as the stairs that go down from the City of David. No, this was by no means a wall of Nehemiah, no rebuild per se, yet it did show evidence of repair. In the reign of King Artaxerxes, Scribe Ezra, was authorised to take charge of the Jewish nation. And you shall rest and shall stand in your allotted place at the end of the days.. Corrections? The word used in Daniyel is shavuim, while the word for weeks is shavuot. Pu Malsawmkima has also been awarded "Tlawmngai Nopui" by the Saitual YMA in 2013, in appreciation for his altruistism and earnest dedication towards his community. Distressed at news of the desolate condition of Jerusalem, Nehemiah obtained permission from Artaxerxes to journey to Palestine to help rebuild its ruined structures. So that the Mikdash would have been completed in his 6th year (Ezra 6), and Ezra would have led the return in his 7th year. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Give success to your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man! Daniel probably died shortly after Darius took the throne in 521 BC (he would have already been well over 90 years old at this point). * See Aaron Demsky, Who Returned FirstEzra or Nehemiah? Bible Review, April 1996. Nice talking to you. The church is named after St Lazare (Lazarus of Bethany, whom Jesus raised from the dead Gospel of John, 11) and, historically, was a famous place of pilgrimage because of its claim to have a piece of Lazarusskull as a relic, reputed to have the power to cure leprosy. Thus Artaxerxes is not another Persian ruler but a title which defines Darius son of Hystaspes. And the plot thickens 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. Our lives are in ruin and we co-exist under the [], It is interesting reading thoughts, theories and views expressed by all posted on this page from 2012 to 2014. Of all of the English translations of Daniel 9:25, Youngs Literal Translation is perhaps the best (but still imperfect), saying And thou dost know, and dost consider wisely, from the going forth of the word to restore and to build Jerusalem till Messiah the Leader [is] seven weeks, and sixty and two weeks: the broad place hath been built again, and the rampart, even in the distress of the times. A good fulfillment paraphrase of verse 25, substituting real events and real names from history for the biblical language, would read something like this: Observe with your eyes and calculate with your mind, that after the issuance of the decree by Julius Caesar to Hyrcanus II, high priest and ethnarch (the anointed one-prince) of the Jews, restoring him to rule in Jerusalem (the first restoration) and granting him permission to rebuild its fortifications, until his repatriation from Parthia to Jerusalem by Herod (the second restoration), there will be seven Pentecosts, followed by sixty-two Pentecosts. Ezra, Hebrew ezra, (flourished 4th century bc, Babylon and Jerusalem), religious leader of the Jews who returned from exile in Babylon, reformer who Israel is Gods earthly time clock. The Assam Rifles - Friends of the Hill People? Contextually it was all about returning to the temple construction which had stopped. Nehemiah then apparently served as governor of the small district of Judea for 12 years, during which he undertook various religious and economic reforms before returning to Persia. @ 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. 9So we prayed to our God, and set a guard as a protection against them day and night. Access to 50+ curated Special Collections. In 1840 there were 4 Nehemiah families Biblical Archaeology Review is the guide on that fascinating journey. 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. The symbolic focal point of the rebuilding efforts, the Temple, lie waste. Of course, no artist can claim knowledge of what any biblical character looked like. WebA 911 call came in around 4:45 a.m. March 5 about a shooting in the 100 block of Bishop Circle. In 1979, at the age of 48 years old, Nehemiah was alive when on November 4th, Iranian militant He was born in captivity. Amazing issues here. Even their servants lorded it over the people. One of the signers of the sealed document (Nehemiah 10:23). In this way the Persian era was eclipsed. Of this Hanani Nehemiah writes: "he was a faithful man and feared God more than many". Nehemiah Joshua of Kingshill, Saint Croix County, VI was born on April 26, 1921. This is a powerful teaching It takes me back to when I was wrapping up my pursuit towards my diploma And ministered to me was God needed you left out so he Nehemiahed you left out its not that you did something wrong Terrill T.C a.k.a Relic. 8Remember the word that you commanded your servant Moses, If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the peoples; 9but if you return to me and keep my commandments and do them, though your outcasts are under the farthest skies, I will gather them from there and bring them to the place at which I have chosen to establish my name. 10They are your servants and your people, whom you redeemed by your great power and your strong hand. The Temple at Jerusalem had been rebuilt, but the Jewish community there was dispirited and defenseless against its non-Jewish neighbours. The people of the prince to come were in fact those who destroyed the temple under Titus in 70 A.D. And the people did as they had promised. Neh. Notice the context. (Neh. I wonder if there might be some significance to the notion that it took 52 days to complete. Thus, the time periods being designated in verse 25 are seven Pentecosts and sixty-two Pentecosts. Thats not true if you hold to Chronicles and Kings you can see some major discrepencies. 11Malchijah son of Harim and Hasshub son of Pahath-moab repaired another section and the Tower of the Ovens. 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. 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). Only four years later the Temple was completed in the 6th year of Darius. (Neh.8) This likely indicates this was a Sabbath year. Some scholars assume that Jesus was referencing another Zechariah, who, Scripture says, was killed 300 years prior to the prophet Zechariah in the temple environs. 28Above the Horse Gate the priests made repairs, each one opposite his own house. If the Bible chronology is followed exactly as written, the reigns of the Hebrew kings synchronize perfectly with one another, without having to disregard Scripture and without having to accept long co-reigns not supported in the biblical text, and those reigns synchronize perfectly with the traditional chronology of Egypt as proposed by Ken Kitchen. Cyruss decree initially started the process, but then it was interrupted and the Temple construction stopped. Trying to apply that prophecy to the Persian period is simply incorrect. 1 Then the high priest Eliashib set to work with his fellow-priests and rebuilt 17Moreover, there were at my table one hundred and fifty people, Jews and officials, besides those who came to us from the nations around us. 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. He was rebuked by the prophet Jeremiah, and he died within a year (Jeremiah 28:1-17). Where was Nehemiah Born? Web78 views, 2 likes, 1 loves, 4 comments, 1 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Word of Truth Kingdom Church: WOTKC Sunday WOTKC Note: I would like to make a clarification to my other post. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Our God will fight for us.. Nehemiah Persoff, actor. Thanks for the article. Chapter 5 says, he finished the wall in the 32nd year of the king!!! 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. 12 gates in that map is still remain today? 16And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations around us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem; for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God. 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. Nothing symbolically or literally even comes close to this command by YHWH, a command which was witness by both Haggai and Zechariah. During this time according to Haggai 1 the people were busy working on their own houses. Defying the opposition of Judahs enemies on all sidesSamaritans, Ammonites, Arabs and Philistines, the original walls of the City of David were rebuilt by the people in 52 days, working with a trowel in one hand & a sword in the other. Capt Nehemiah Stone was b 25 Oct 1793, North Haven, the s/o Benjamin Stone, Sr & Sarah "Sally" Hilton. I dont think the prophecy of Daniel 9 gets the attention it deserves in regards to the influence it has had on Biblical and secular chronology. Moving on to the 62 sevens they have nothing to do with the original command to return and build Jerusalem. Does this make sense? Now the 70 is a dual prophecy and the 2nd part is due to be fulfilled soon!! Here is Gods version of revising history. 25Palal son of Uzai repaired opposite the Angle and the tower projecting from the upper house of the king at the court of the guard. Joshua & Zerubbabel restarted construction but their enemies lodge a protest with Darius Hystaspes. Your email address will not be published. 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. 13I went out by night by the Valley Gate past the Dragons Spring and to the Dung Gate, and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem that had been broken down and its gates that had been destroyed by fire. At the end all glory to God was given. 9Next to them Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs. It is during 62 sevens that the wall and the street were built again. Along comes Bible History Daily, rents the picture, crops it to show just the face and upper portion of the body. The early Messianic expectants would have understood the verse to mean: according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, -even- Artaxerxes. From the coming forth means the times were set at the finish. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia. The 70 weeks are thus seventy Feasts of Weeks and are divided into three divisions: 7 weeks from 42-36 BCE, 62 weeks from 35 BCE-27 CE, and the final week ending in 28 CE at the beginning of Jesus ministry. Few people are familiar with the Biblical figure Nehemiah, and yet he was instrumental in the rebuilding and reestablishment of Jerusalem in the fifth century B.C. 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. Ezra soon noticed that contrary to the Jewish law, even Jews of high standing and the priests, had intermarried with pagan, non-Hebrew women. 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. Photo printing devices nowadays are manufactured in different sizes 14Remember Tobiah and Sanballat, O my God, according to these things that they did, and also the prophetess Noadiah and the rest of the prophets who wanted to make me afraid. A conquered people emerge from horrific suffering to reform their nation with the sanction of the conqueror to even rebuild their walls. When Daniel received the vision, the 70 years of the captivity period spoken of in Jeremiah 25 were just drawing to a close. A claim to an artists impression of Nehemiahs likeness is thus born. 30After him Hananiah son of Shelemiah and Hanun sixth son of Zalaph repaired another section. North Haven's Mortality Schedule: Nehemiah Stone, age 96, he born Maine, father in Mass, mother in Maine, farmer, died Feb 1880 of old age. Not even Michelangelo and his David! Who Were the Philistines, and Where Did They Come From. WebHe died on 12 March 1802, in Kingwood Township, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Old Bethlehem Presbyterian Churchyard, Grandin, Union, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States. 1Now when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry and greatly enraged, and he mocked the Jews. 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. Copy. This is where I admittedly find it frustrating when discussing this subject. [] In it, Nehemiah describes his efforts to rebuild the city, even in the face of hostile neighbors: NehemiahThe Man Behind the Wall Biblical Archaeology Society Daniel 9:25 Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to []. WebThe name Nehemiah is primarily a male name of Hebrew origin that means God Has Comforted. Looking at the verse in this context brings a little different picture. The command starts the process and the focus of the command is to return and build Jerusalem. He was provided with an escort and with documents that guaranteed the assistance of Judahs Persian officials. At the 70 year time, we go into great tribulation, the final 3 and a half years. 6So we rebuilt the wall, and all the wall was joined together to half its height; for the people had a mind to work. Christ is clearly cut off at the determination of the 69th week. David Rohls chronology works only if one disregards major portion of the Hebrew Scriptures. Neither can be made to match the biblical record. I think Isaac Newtons explanation gets the closest: They seem to have grounded their opinion on the 70 weeks, which they reckoned form the 1st year of Cyrus. to quickly repair the breaches in the wall, Ancient Israel: From Abraham to the Destruction of the Temple. The prophecy fits his advent exactly. The Jewish community in Jerusalem had been there for 80 years. The 70th week does not start until the Anti Christ appears who make a covenant with many for one heptad (week) a 7 year period. WebPersian Period (539-322 BCE) 539 BCE - Persian Ruler Cyrus the Great Conquers Babylonian Empire, Including Jerusalem. 16 Therefore thus saith YHWH; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith YHWH of hosts, and a line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem. Ok kislev is November, and notice it says the 20th year of the king? I have seen some [arguing for Artaxerxes I] say that his genealogy leaves out some generations, but it doesnt really make sense that there should be a gap of 128 years right between his last ancestor in his genealogy and himself/his first dateable appearance. The 1st part of the verse says they builded and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai and Zechariah. Nothing else would qualify. 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.. 19Remember for my good, O my God, all that I have done for this people. 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. Again I ask you to consider. interesting question, Wasen,t Nehemiah considered an eunich? i found map of 12 gates of jerusalem according to nehemiah. Here is how I understand it. Dig into more than 9,000 articles in the Biblical Archaeology Societys vast library plus much morewith an All-Access pass. 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. These take place in the 2nd year of Darius. Nehemiah Broughton, American football player. They are appropriate here again: Ezra 6:14 14 And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. The average age of a Joshua family 13Hanun and the inhabitants of Zanoah repaired the Valley Gate; they rebuilt it and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and repaired a thousand cubits of the wall, as far as the Dung Gate. May God bless your search. 3. 2And the men of Jericho built next to him. Noah's father, Lamech, was born about eighty years before Adam died. 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. Without military escort, Ezra left Babylon 457 BC, with 5,000 Jews, priests and Levites bearing rich gifts and treasures. 3:16. Interesting. Here is a simple equation of the 1st part of that verse: I personally do not think Daniel 9 can be separated from the context of that time. 15So the wall was finished on the twenty-fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty-two days. 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! Nehemiah. Thats too big a price to pay. WebNehemiah Persoff's who died at the age of 102.was quoted as saying, "It's about damn time.". Nehemiahs leadership style is not the most common. ANSWER. Ezra went up in the 7th year of Artakhshast (Ezra 7:7-10), 13 years before Nehemyahs first documented time in Yerushalayim if they are they same Artakhshast. 12 Blessed is he who waits and arrives at the 1,335 days. I think he has placed Israel History in proper date chronology. Daniel 9 is about Jesus. They consecrated it and set up its doors; they consecrated it as far as the Tower of the Hundred and as far as the Tower of Hananel. http://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/medium/80353228.jpg, [] study is all about destiny and reversal of destiny. (Neh.12:25-26.) 13He was hired for this purpose, to intimidate me and make me sin by acting in this way, and so they could give me a bad name, in order to taunt me. It is correct. After him Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the East Gate, made repairs. 2In the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes,when wine was brought for him, I took the wine and gave it to the king. The man who sounded the trumpet was beside me. * Both men worked together to restore the city and rededicate its people to God. Daniyel 9 has nothing to do with Yeshu, the Roman fabrication. 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