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The walls surrounding the old city of Jerusalem.
Nehemiah built the wall 542 B.C
It took Nehemiah 52 days to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. Nehemiah 6:15 (Holman Christian Standard Bible) 15 The wall was completed (A) in 52 days, on the twenty-fifth day of the month Ellul. (B)
I was researching this to for Awana and I found out in my History Book (Mystory of History) that Nehemiah rebuilt his wall in 454 B.C. I hope this helps your questions :D Jasper
AnswerThe best answer is actually from a quote by Josephus which states the circumference of Jerusalem in his day as 33 stadia, which equals 4.5 English miles. That would make the area within the walls of Jerusalem about 960 acres, 1.5 sq mi. Many archeologists believe that the walls of Jerusalem were about the same in both Nehemiah's day and Jesus' day.
The walls surrounding the old city of Jerusalem.
Golden Walls was created on 2008-07-14.
Jerusalem's walls.
Sumerian cities had walls around them for the primary purpose of protection.
build walls around their cities?
Nehemiah built the wall 542 B.C
They had no walls
Modern weaponry renders walls useless.
Most Caribbean cities were built with walls because they were vulnerable to raids by rival European powers and pirates.
The walls were rebuilt using the materials from the rubble of the former walls, with some wooden beams in parts.
It took Nehemiah 52 days to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. Nehemiah 6:15 (Holman Christian Standard Bible) 15 The wall was completed (A) in 52 days, on the twenty-fifth day of the month Ellul. (B)
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