Nehemiah’s concern for Jerusalem and his compassion for the Jews living there moved him to give of himself. As soon as the Persian king allowed him to take a leave of absence from his duties, Nehemiah began to plan the long trip to Jerusalem.
पर्शियन राजाने नहेम्याला आपल्या जबाबदाऱ्‍यांतून सुटी घेण्याची परवानगी दिल्याबरोबर तो यरुशलेमेला जाण्याच्या लांब सफरीची तयारी करू लागला.