--- title: Nehemiah — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees and pragmatics description: The book of Nehemiah (נְחֶמְיָה), Ketuvim — the Writings, in Mova's open Tanakh corpus: 13 chapters and 406 verses in Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), each with its syntax tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / Nehemiah # Nehemiah נְחֶמְיָה 13 chapters, 406 verses: Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917). - [Chapter 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/1/) — THE WORDS of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. — 11 verses - [Chapter 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/2/) — And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, that I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. — 20 verses - [Chapter 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/3/) — Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Hammeah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananel. — 38 verses - [Chapter 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/4/) — But it came to pass that, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the repairing of the walls of Jerusalem went forward, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth; — 17 verses - [Chapter 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/5/) — Then there arose a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews. — 19 verses - [Chapter 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/6/) — Now it came to pass, when it was reported to Sanballat and Tobiah, and to Geshem the Arabian, and unto the rest of our enemies, that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein — though even unto that time I had not set up the doors in the gates — — 19 verses - [Chapter 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/7/) — Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed, — 73 verses - [Chapter 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/8/) — all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spoke unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded to Israel. — 18 verses - [Chapter 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/9/) — Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them. — 37 verses - [Chapter 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/10/) — And yet for all this we make a sure covenant, and subscribe it; and our princes, our Levites, and our priests, set their seal unto it. — 40 verses - [Chapter 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/11/) — And the princes of the people dwelt in Jerusalem; the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the other cities. — 36 verses - [Chapter 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/12/) — Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra; — 47 verses - [Chapter 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH/13/) — On that day they read in the book of Moses in the hearing of the people; and therein was found written, that an Ammonite and a Moabite should not enter into the assembly of God for ever; — 31 verses - ← previous: [Ezra](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR/) - next →: [1 Chronicles](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/) - ↑ back to [Ketuvim — the Writings](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/)