Nehemiah fasteth and prayeth.
Nehemiah cometh to Jerusalem — He inciteth the Jews to build.
The names and order of them that builded the wall.
Nehemiah armeth the laborers.
The Jews complain — Nehemiah rebuketh the usurers — He forbeareth his own allowance.
Sanballat seeketh to terrify Nehemiah — The work is finished.
Nehemiah committeth the charge of Jerusalem to Hanani and Hananiah — Genealogy of them which came at the first out of Babylon — Their oblations.
The manner of expounding the law — The feast of tabernacles.
Repentance of the people — The Levites make a religious confession of God’s goodness and their wickedness.
The covenant.
The dwellers at Jerusalem.
Succession of high priests — The dedication of the walls — Offices of priests and Levites in the temple.
Upon the reading of the law separation is made from the multitude — Nehemiah institutes reform.