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Nehemiah · around about 445 BC

Wall Finished in Fifty-Two Days

Wall Finished in Fifty-Two Days is recorded in Nehemiah and falls around about 445 BC. Below is what happened, where it fits, and the full text.

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What happened

The wall is completed, and the surrounding nations lose confidence.

Where it fits on the timeline

Nehemiah’s workers finish the wall after fifty-two days, before Ezra reads the law to the gathered people (Nehemiah 6:15-16; Nehemiah 8:1-18; Nehemiah 4:1-23).

The passage

Nehemiah 6:15-16

So the wall was finished in the twenty-fifth day of Elul, in fifty-two days. When all our enemies heard of it, all the nations that were around us were afraid, and they lost their confidence; for they perceived that this work was done by our God.

Scripture references

Nehemiah 6:15-16

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