Nehemiah 6:15-19
Nehemiah 6:15
So the wall was completed on the twenty-fifth of the month Elul, in fifty-two days.
Nehemiah 6:16
When all our enemies heard about it, and all the nations surrounding us saw it, they lost their confidence; for they realized that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.
Nehemiah 6:17
Also in those days many letters went from the nobles of Judah to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them.
Nehemiah 6:18
For many in Judah were bound by oath to him because he was the son-in-law of Shecaniah the son of Arah, and his son Jehohanan had married the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.
Nehemiah 6:19
Moreover, they were speaking about his good deeds in my presence, and were reporting my words to him. Then Tobiah sent letters to frighten me.