Nehemiah 3:19

Ayamar Bible (Qullan Arunaca)

uqhamaraqui Ezer sat chacha jupasti Josué sat chachan yokapa Mizpa lugaran apnakeripa, asquicharaquïnwa ucjjar yakha perka, armamento imañaru maqhatañäquis uca uñcatascama.

What Does This Mean?

This verse talks about Ezer, the son of Jeshua, who was the ruler of Mizpah. He worked on repairing a part of the wall near the armoury. The work was done in continuation of the previous repairs mentioned in the previous verse.

Explained for Children

Imagine you and your friends are building a big Lego wall. Ezer was like one of your friends who helped build a part of the wall near where the toys are kept. He worked on making that part of the wall strong and safe, just like you would want your toy area to be safe and protected.

Historical Background

Nehemiah 3 was written by Nehemiah, a Jewish leader who lived around 445 BC. The book details the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem after they were destroyed. The audience was the Jewish people returning to their homeland after exile. This verse describes the orderly and organized rebuilding efforts.

Living It Out Today

In modern terms, think of a community project like fixing up a neighborhood park. Just like Ezer contributed to the wall repair, each person in the community can play a role in improving shared spaces, contributing skills and effort to make the community stronger.

Topics

• rebuilding
• community
• leadership
• work
• organization
• responsibility

Related Verses

• Nehemiah 3:1
• Nehemiah 3:5
• Nehemiah 4:17
• Ezra 2:2
• 1 Chronicles 9:17

Frequently Asked Questions

Who was Ezer?

Ezer was the son of Jeshua and the ruler of Mizpah. He was one of the leaders involved in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem.

What was the armoury?

The armoury was likely a storage area for weapons and military equipment, important for the defense of Jerusalem.

Why was repairing the wall important?

Repairing the wall was crucial for the safety and security of Jerusalem, providing protection against potential attackers and symbolizing the restoration of the city.

How does this verse relate to teamwork?

This verse shows the coordinated efforts of different individuals and groups working together to rebuild the wall, highlighting the importance of teamwork in achieving a common goal.