Nehemiah 1:1 — These are the memoirs of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah.
In late autumn, in the month… — NLT | maBible
Read Nehemiah 1:1 (New Living Translation) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Nehemiah 1.1, Nehemiah 1v1, Ne. 1:1. These are the memoirs of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah.
In late autumn, in the month of Kislev, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes’ reign, I was at the fortress of…
Other reference formats: Nehemiah 1.1, Nehemiah 1v1, Ne. 1:1.
1 These are the memoirs of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah.
In late autumn, in the month of Kislev, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes’ reign, I was at the fortress of Susa.
Notes and references
Hebrew In the month of Kislev of the twentieth year. A number of dates in the book of Nehemiah can be cross-checked with dates in surviving Persian records and related accurately to our modern calendar. This month of the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar occurred within the months of November and Decem…