Day 272 (Nehemiah 11-13, Psalm 126) - Year 8
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Day 272 (Nehemiah 11-13, Psalm 126) - Year 8

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 29, 20267 min

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When Chapter 11 opens today, we zoom in on some real estate details.

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who's going to open all the Starbucks on every street corner?

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Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for The Bible Recap. Today we finished our 37th and 38th books of the Bible. When Chapter 11 opens today, we zoom in on some real estate details. The leaders live in Jerusalem, but they need some other people to live there too, otherwise

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who's going to open all the Starbucks on every street corner? Actually, it probably has more to do with keeping a strong military presence in the city, but soldiers need coffee. Okay, moving on.

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So they have a lottery and 10% of the people are chosen to move to the city while some others go voluntarily. All in all, about 3,000 men are counted as living in Jerusalem at this point. But the total population is probably around 2-3 times that amount, since Nehemiah's

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