Nehemiah

Nehemiah arrives as governor - inspects ruined walls at night, begins reconstruction despite Sanballat's opposition

Jerusalem's walls rebuilt - completed in 52 days despite threats, armed workers, night and day guards

Great Assembly - Ezra reads Law to people from dawn to noon, covenant renewed, Feast of Tabernacles celebrated

Nehemiah's second governorship - returns from Persia, finds abuses, enforces Sabbath, closes gates to merchants