we were bondmen: Nehemiah 9:36-37
yet our God: Psalms 106:45-46, Psalms 136:23-24; Ezekiel 11:16
in the sight: Ezra 1:1-4, Ezra 1:7-11, Ezra 6:1-12, Ezra 7:6, Ezra 7:8, Ezra 7:11-28
to set up: Ezra 6:14-15; Haggai 1:9; Zechariah 4:6-10
repair: Heb. set up
a wall: Or rather, a hedge or fence, gader:, such as were made for sheep-folds. Isaiah 5:2, Isaiah 5:5; Daniel 9:25; Zechariah 2:5