to send: Nehemiah 8:10
to make: Psalms 126:1-3
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Nehemiah 8:12
Nehemiah 8:12
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ACCOUNT OF THE STATE OF RELIGION AMONG THE JEWS UNDER THE ADMINISTRATION OF NEHEMIAH.
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