Nehemiah Outline


1.       Nehemiah receives reports from Jerusalem                                           1:1 – 3

2.       Nehemiah’s prayer                                                                                      1:4 – 11

3.       Nehemiah is sent to Judah                                                                         2:1 – 8

4.       Nehemiah inspects the walls of Jerusalem                                             2:9 – 20

5.       The rebuilding starts                                                                                   3:1 – 32

6.       Opposition arises against the rebuilding of the wall                             4:1 – 14

7.       Work on the wall resumes                                                                         4:15 – 23

8.       Nehemiah defends the poor                                                                      5:1 – 13

9.       Nehemiah’s generosity                                                                               5:14 – 19

10.   Opposition resumes / conspiracy against Nehemiah                            6:1 – 14

11.   The wall is completed                                                                                 6:15 – 7:4

12.   The people are registered                                                                          7:5 - 73

A.      The exiles are listed                                                                              7:5 – 65

B.      Totals of people and gifts                                                                    7:69 – 73

13.   Celebration

A.      Ezra reads the law                                                                                 8:1 – 8

B.      A Holy Day                                                                                              8:9 – 12

C.      Feasts of Booths celebrated                                                                8:13 – 18

14.   The people confess their sins                                                                    9:1 – 38

15.   The people agree to the obey                                                                 10:1 – 27

16.   The obligations of the covenant                                                             10:28 – 39

17.   The Leaders in Jerusalem                                                                         11:1 – 35

18.   The Priests and Levites                                                                             12:1 – 26

19.   Dedication of the wall                                                                               12:27 – 43

20.   Provisions for Temple Worship                                                               12:44 – 47

21.   Nehemiah’s final reforms                                                                         13:1 - 31

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