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Nehemiah quietly leaves ruined Jerusalem at night with three companions and one donkey.
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Nehemiah 2:11-12

A Secret Night Departure

Rise Up and Build · Nehemiah 2

Story guide: After three days, he tells no one and takes only a few men into the night.

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11So I came to Jerusalem and was there three days.

12So I arose in the night, I and a few men with me, and I had not told anyone what my God was putting into my heart to do for Jerusalem. And there was no animal with me except the animal on which I was riding.

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