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# For they all wanted to make us afraid
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Here "they" refers to Nehemiah's enemies, Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem, and their followers. The word "us" refers to the Jews.
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"they" refers to Nehemiah's enemies, Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem, and their followers. The word "us" refers to the Jews.
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# Their hands will drop from the work
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This is a descriptive phrase that means that they are stopping their work on the wall. Alternate translation: "They will become discouraged and will stop working" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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"They will become discouraged and will stop working"
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# strengthen my hands
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Here Nehemiah requests for God to strengthen him by asking him to strengthen his "hands." Alternate translation: "strengthen me" or "give me courage" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
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"strengthen me" or "give me courage"
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