Old TestamentHistorical
Book of Nehemiah
The Book of Nehemiah was written by Nehemiah (c. 430-400 BC) and contains 13 chapters and 406 verses. Key themes include Rebuilding, Leadership, Prayer.
13
Chapters
406
Verses
Nehemiah
Author
430-400 BC
Date Written
Overview
Nehemiah tells the story of rebuilding Jerusalem's walls and the spiritual revival that accompanied it.
Purpose
To demonstrate godly leadership and show how spiritual and physical restoration go together.
Historical Context
Set in 445-430 BC during the Persian period, completing the restoration of Jerusalem.