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October 1 ¨ Rebuilding the wall 3:1-32
¨ Opposition to the rebuilding 4:1-14
¨ The work resumes 4:15-23
¨ The Lord is righteous and is able to deliver 129
¨ Nehemiah stops oppression of the poor 5:1-13
  ¨ Nehemiah's generosity   5:14-19    
October 2 ¨ Conspiracy against Nehemiah 6:1-14
¨ The wall is finished 6:15-7:4
¨ Trust in God, not princes 146
¨ Leaders in Jerusalem 11:1-36
  ¨ Ezra reads the Book of the Law   7:73-8:8    
October 3 ¨ Holy day / Feast of booths celebrated 8:9-18
  ¨ Acrostic poem regarding God's perfect laws     119:1-128  
October 4 ¨ Acrostic poem regarding God's perfect laws 119:129-176
  ¨ People of Israel confess their sin   9:1-37    
October 5 ¨ Names of those who signed the covenant 9:38-10:27
¨ Obligations of the covenant 10:28-10:39
¨ Praise to the Lord who dwells in Jerusalem 135
¨ Dedication of the wall 12:27-43
¨ Service at the temple 12:44-47
  ¨ God's steadfast love endures forever     136  
October 6 ¨ Praise to God for healing the brokenhearted and outcast 147
¨ Call for Israel to rejoice in the Lord their king 149
¨ Nehemiah's final reforms 13:1-31
  ¨ Genealogy of the returned exiles 9:1-34      
October 7 ¨ Invasion of locusts / call to repentance 1:1-20
¨ The day of the Lord 2:1-11
¨ Return to the Lord 2:12-17
¨ The Lord had pity 2:18-27
¨ The Lord will pout out his Spirit 2:28-32
¨ The Lord judges the nations 3:1-16
  ¨ The glorious future of Judah       3:17-21