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Nehemiah 4:23 Β· KJV

"So neither I, nor my brethren, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard which followed me, none of us put off our clothes, saving that every one put them off for washing."

King James Version

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Passage Context

21So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.
22Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour on the day.
23So neither I, nor my brethren, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard which followed me, none of us put off our clothes, saving that every one put them off for washing.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you prioritize your responsibilities over comfort?

2

What does it mean for you to sacrifice for a greater cause?

3

When have you had to give up something for the sake of your work?

Life Application

dedication

Be willing to make sacrifices for your goals, understanding that hard work often requires discomfort.

community

Encourage others to join in collective efforts, emphasizing the importance of shared commitment.

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