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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 3 - Introduction

* Opposition of Sanballat and others. (1-6) The designs of the adversaries. (7-15) Nehemiah's precautions. (16-23)

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See also Nehemiah 3 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO REBUILT THE WALLS OF JERUSALEM, AND AN ACCOUNT OF THE PARTICULAR PARTS ASSIGNED TO EACH PERSON._ _Before Christ 445._...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    Chapter Three PRELIMINARY QUESTIONS 1. Do you think the people repaired the part of the wall they chose, or that they were assigned the part they were to work on? Would they have cast lots, so that...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 Nehemiah (c-4) Meaning, 'Comfort of Jehovah.' year, (d-21) That is, of Artaxerxes Longimanus; see ch. 2.1; Ezra 7:1 . Shushan (e-26) The capital of Elam. fortress, (f-28) Or 'palace.'...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    III. (1-32) The memorial of the builders: to succeeding generations of dwellers in Jerusalem a deeply interesting chapter. It contains also a very important topographical account of the ancient city,...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 3559. B.C. 445._ The names of those who presided over the builders, and the parts which each company built, Nehemiah 3:1....

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 The names and order of them that builded the wall. 1 THEN Eliashib the hie priest, rose vp with his brethren the Priests, and they built the sheepe-gate, they sanctified it, & set vp the doores of...

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