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Still a son of the South
Life was good for Nehemiah at the center of the world, and Jerusalem wasn't on his mind. But his brother's report revealed what years at court hadn't erased.
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He had assumed things in Judah were fine, a century and a half after Babylon's conquest.
Bible reference: Nehemiah 1:4
Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 191
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