Nehemiah 7:3

I told them, "Don't open the gates of Jerusalem until the sun is hot. While the guards are still on duty, shut the doors and lock them tight. Choose people who live in Jerusalem to be guards. Put some at their posts and some in front of their own homes."

Nehemiah 7:3, Readable English Bible (READ)

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