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Now the city was wide and large; but the people were few therein, and the houses were not built.

Nehemiah 7:4 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનહેમ્યા ૭:૪
નગર ખૂબ વિસ્તારવાળું હતું. પણ તેમાં લોકો થોડા જ હતા અને ઘરો હજુ બંધાયાં નહોતા.
हिन्दीनहेम्याह ७:४
नगर तो लम्बा चौड़ा था, परन्तु उसमें लोग थोड़े थे , और घर नहीं बने थे।

In context

2I put my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the fortress, in charge of Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man and feared God above many.

3I said to them, “Don’t let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot; and while they stand guard, let them shut the doors, and you bar them; and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, everyone in his watch, with everyone near his house.”

4Now the city was wide and large; but the people were few therein, and the houses were not built.

5My God put into my heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be listed by genealogy. I found the book of the genealogy of those who came up at the first, and I found this written in it:

6These are the children of the province who went up out of the captivity of those who had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and who returned to Jerusalem and to Judah, everyone to his city,

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