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Verse 29. _THEY CLAVE TO THEIR BRETHREN_] Though they did not _sign_
this instrument, yet they bound themselves under a _solemn_ _oath_
that they would fulfil the conditions of the covenant, and walk...
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CHAPTER 10
_ 1. Those who sealed the covenant (Nehemiah 10:1)_
2. The obligations of the covenant (Nehemiah 10:28)
Nehemiah 10:1. The last verse of the preceding chapter mentions a
covenant. “A
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NEHEMIAH 9:38 TO NEHEMIAH 10:39. THE COVENANT. This section is
probably originally from Ezra's memoirs, though it has been
considerably worked over, presumably not by the Chronicler, since he
writes i...
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GIVEN. See App-47.
MOSES THE SERVANT OF GOD. The first four occurrences of this
expression in the Hebrew Bible. See Dan 9:11. 1 Chronicles 6:49; 2
Chronicles 24:9.
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4...
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_OTHERS WHO JOINED IN THIS COVENANT -- NEHEMIAH 10:28-29:_
_ THE COVENANT PROMISES THAT THEY MADE -- NEHEMIAH 10:30-31:_ In their
covenant with God they promised that would not intermarry with the
hea...
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AND ENTERED INTO A CURSE, AND INTO AN OATH— 1:e. An oath under a
conditional execration. Houbigant renders it, _ut jus jurandum
juremus, that we may take an oath._ He supposes this verse to be
connect...
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2. The content of the document is a vow of purity from the heathen.
TEXT, NEHEMIAH 10:28-31
28
Now the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers,
the singers, the temple servants...
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_THEY CLAVE TO THEIR BRETHREN, THEIR NOBLES, AND ENTERED INTO A CURSE,
AND INTO AN OATH, TO WALK IN GOD'S_ _ LAW, WHICH WAS GIVEN BY MOSES
THE SERVANT OF GOD, AND TO OBSERVE AND DO ALL THE COMMANDMENT...
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LIST OF THOSE WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE COVENANT
1. Now those that sealed _were_] The names that follow ZidMjah's are
those of families whose living representatives sealed on behalf of
their houses. Sev...
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TO WALK IN GOD'S LAW, etc.] The enactments of the Law which they more
particularly undertook to carry out were those directing (_a_)
abstention from marriage with aliens, (_b_) the observance of the
s...
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After all the leaders of the people had signed the agreement, all the
rest of the people agreed. They also made a serious promise to God.
Even the children who were old enough to understand made promi...
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THE *JEWS BUILD JERUSALEM’S CITY WALL AGAIN
NEHEMIAH
_ROBERT BRYCE AND ROBERT BETTS_
CHAPTER 10
The people had listened to the law of God (Nehemiah chapter 8) and
they had remembered their histor...
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(28-39) The points of the covenant....
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THEY CLAVE TO THEIR BRETHREN. — It was a union of the people as
such, and sprang from a deep national conviction.
ENTERED INTO A CURSE, AND INTO AN OATH. — The oath assumed the
obligation; the curse...
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_[Nehemiah 10:30]_ מַחֲזִיקִ֣ים עַל
־אֲחֵיהֶם֮ אַדִּירֵיהֶם֒ וּ
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THE COVENANT
Nehemiah 10:1
THE tenth chapter of Nehemiah introduces us to one of the most vital
crises in the History of Israel. It shows us how the secret cult of
the priests of Jehovah became a pop...
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A PLEDGE OF BETTER SERVICE
Nehemiah 10:28
The chapter opens with a list of the signers of the covenant, which
was signed on behalf of the people. The consecration covenant
involved-first, obedience;...
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Following their humiliation, the people entered into a new covenant
with God. This covenant was sealed representatively by the priests
(3-8), Levites (9-13), rulers (14-27). To its terms all the peopl...
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They (d) clave to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a (e)
curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by
Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the command...
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_Understand. Hebrew mebin, "the teachers," or Levites, 1 Esdras viii.
16. (Menochius) --- Promising. Hebrew, "clave to their brethren;" and
they promised with a curse to transgressors, and with an oat...
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(29) They clave to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a
curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by
Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandmen...
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JOHN BROWN
Nehemiah 10-13
It's Not How You Start
I. INTRODUCTION
A. In our last study of the book of Nehemiah, we saw how the Lord had
blessed His people by the reading and understanding of His Wo...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 9, 10, AND 11.
On the twenty-fourth day, the people came together to humble
themselves in a manner that became their position, and they separated
themselves f...
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They clave to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse,
and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the
servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of...
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_They clave to their brethren, their nobles_ The commonalty owned and
ratified what the nobles had done in their names, declaring their
assent to it by their words, or by lifting up of their hands, as...
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1 The names of them that sealed the couenant.
29 The points of the couenant.
1 NOW those [NOTE: _Hebrew:_ at the sealings.] that sealed were,
Nehemiah [NOTE: Or, the gouernour.] the Tirshatha the so...
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THE PROVISIONS OF THE COVENANT...
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they gave to their brethren, standing upon the side of those who had
sealed the covenant, THEIR NOBLES, AND ENTERED INTO A CURSE AND INTO
AN OATH TO WALK IN GOD'S LAW WHICH WARN GIVEN BY MOSES, THE SE...
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THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO SEALED
(vv. 1-27)
Nehemiah is first mentioned as having endorsed the covenant, then 22
priests listed along with him (vv. 1-8). Then 17 Levites are listed
(vv. 9-13), followed...
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BY:
_ Heb._ by the hand of...
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1-31 Conversion is separating from the course and custom of this
world, devoting ourselves to the conduct directed by the word of God.
When we bind ourselves to do the commandments of God, it is to do...
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Nehemiah 10:29 joined H2388 (H8688) brethren H251 nobles H117 entered
H935 (H8802) curse H423 oath H7621 walk...
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THE DETAILS OF THE AGREEMENT (NEHEMIAH 10:29).
Throughout the books of Ezra and Nehemiah certain particular
contemporary issues stand out. These include the taking of idolatrous
foreign wives (Nehemia...
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THE REMAINDER OF THE PEOPLE, BOTH MALE AND FEMALE, THE PRIESTS, THE
LEVITES, THE TEMPLE SERVANTS, NEW CONVERTS TO YAHWISM, AND THE
CHILDREN AT AN AGE OF UNDERSTANDING, ALL ENTER INTO THE SOLEMN
AGREEM...
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CONTENTS: The covenant and the signers.
CHARACTERS: God, Nehemiah.
CONCLUSION: Conversion means a separating of ourselves from the course
and custom of this world and devoting ourselves to the condu...
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Nehemiah 10:1. _Those that sealed_ were the governor, the priests, the
levites, and the chiefs or princes of the people. The more
distinguished men of these several orders, with the full sanction of
a...
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_And all they that had separated themselves from the people of the
lands unto the law of God._
A GENUINE REVIVAL
1. The crucial test of any revival is the extent to which it actually
purifies and re...
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_Now those that sealed were, Nehemiah._
COVENANTING WITH GOD -
I. The parties entering the covenant.
1. Nehemiah the governor. This is true greatness in the sight of God,
to be foremost in consecra...
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NEHEMIAH 10:1 Signatories and Specific Commitments. Many of the people
agree to the covenant, and they accept the responsibility of funding
the temple’s activities.
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NEHEMIAH—NOTE ON NEHEMIAH 10:29 A CURSE AND AN OATH. The two
expressions together show the people’s serious intention to keep
their commitment.
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EXPLANATORY NOTES.] NEHEMIAH 10:1.] “First came the name of the
governor, _the Tirshatha;_ next _Zidkijah_, perhaps the secretary to
the governor. Then follow twenty-one names of _priests_, seventeen...
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EXPOSITION
THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO SEALED, AND THE TERMS OF THE COVENANT (Nehemiah
10:1.). The covenant which the Levites had recommended, probably at
the suggestion of Nehemiah and
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Now these words were sealed and these people signed the covenant,
starting with Nehemiah, the governor. And it gives the names of the
leaders who signed the covenant.
And the rest of the people, the p...
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2 Chronicles 15:13; 2 Chronicles 15:14; 2 Chronicles 34:31; 2
Chronicles 6:16;...
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Their nobles — The commonality agreed with the nobles in this good
work, great men never look so great, as when they encourage religion
and are examples of it: and they would by that, as much as any t...