Neh 13:23 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Neh 13:23-24: 13:23-24 The earlier marriage reforms (9:2 ; 10:28 ; Ezra 9:1–10:44 ) had not lasted. The children’s inability to speak Hebrew ( the language of Judah ) was disastrous because they could not read or understand the Scriptures.

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‏ Nehemiah 13:23

Summary for Neh 13:23-24: 13:23-24 ^a The earlier marriage reforms (9:2 ^b; 10:28 ^c; Ezra 9:1–10:44 ^d) had not lasted. The children’s inability to speak Hebrew (the language of Judah) was disastrous because they could not read or understand the Scriptures.