Nehemiah, having taken care of the physical security that the walls of Jerusalem provide, now reintroduces the Jewish people to the Scriptures through Ezra the scribe. The emotional response of the people to the precious rarity of hearing God’s Word read aloud is a reminder to us today to not take the Bible for granted, but to immerse ourselves in it.

Episode 10 of 17 in a series through the book of Nehemiah