By Elimu Assistant Team 
Why did Nehemiah find it difficult to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem?
- The rebels of Tekoa village refused to cooperate.
- He was threatened with death by Sanaballat and Tobia
- His enemies ridiculed the work in progress demoralizing the workers.
- There were constant threats to the workers by the enemies.
- There were false accusations from the enemies.
- A trap was laid to derail his mission.
- False prophets tried to discourage him.
- People were instilled with fear of attack from all directions.
