Nehemiah 1:8

Remember, I pray, the word that You commanded Your servant Moses when You said, ‘If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the nations,

Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain

WHEN

445 BC

dated by the text itself

WHO RULED

MEANWHILE

447-432 BC Greece

Building of the Parthenon

While Nehemiah rebuilds the wall of Jerusalem, Athens builds the Parthenon.

SOURCES

date — Nehemiah 2:1 dates itself by the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, which is 445 BC by Persian chronology.
Artaxerxes I — Herodotus VII; Thucydides I; the Elephantine papyri
Building of the Parthenon — Plutarch, Pericles 13

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