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Verse Nehemiah 11:2. _ALL THE MEN THAT WILLINGLY OFFERED_] Some
_volunteered_ their services, which was considered a sacrifice to
patriotism at that time, as Jerusalem afforded very few advantages,
an...
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III. THE PEOPLE ESTABLISHED, THE DEDICATION OF THE WALL, AND
NEHEMIAH'S FINAL ACTS
CHAPTER 11
_ 1. The willing offerers (Nehemiah 11:1)_
2. The heads of the residents of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 11:3)...
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PART V (Nehemiah 11-13). THE POPULATION OF JERUSALEM AND JUDAH. THE
DEDICATION OF THE WALLS INTERNAL ORGANISATION.
Nehemiah 11:1. The Population of Jerusalem and Judah. This section
consists of lists...
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_that willingly offered themselves_ Another group is here
distinguished, i.e. those who volunteered to go and dwell in
Jerusalem. They are not to be confused with those who were sent there,
being chos...
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Part III. MISCELLANEOUS
Ch. Nehemiah 11:1 to Nehemiah 12:26.
Lists.
Ch. Nehemiah 12:27-43.
Dedication of the City Walls....
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Nehemiah 11:1 TO NEHEMIAH 12:26. Extracts from Registers and Public
Lists
1, 2. Measures taken to increase the number of dwellers in Jerusalem.
This passage seems to take up the thread which had bee...
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TEXT AND VERSE-BY-VERSE COMMENT
III. Persons Bound by Vows are Listed, and Reforms on Nehemiah's
Second Visit are Described: Chapter s 11-13
A. The genealogies of residents of Jerusalem and names of...
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_AND THE PEOPLE BLESSED ALL THE MEN, THAT WILLINGLY OFFERED THEMSELVES
TO DWELL AT JERUSALEM._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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MEASURES TO SUPPLEMENT THE POPULATION OF JERUSALEM
1. This v. resumes the subject of the paucity of population in
Jerusalem: see Nehemiah 7:4. The rulers were already residing in the
capital, and mean...
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The leaders of the people lived in the city. They would help Hanani
and Hananiah to rule the people (Nehemiah 7:2). But a city can only be
a great city if many people live there. The people who lived...
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THE *JEWS BUILD JERUSALEM’S CITY WALL AGAIN
NEHEMIAH
_ROBERT BRYCE AND ROBERT BETTS_
CHAPTER 11
The people had built the city called Jerusalem again. Then they
returned to the smaller towns and v...
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XI.
(1, 2) The history reverts to Nehemiah 7:5; lots are cast for the
transfer of one-tenth of the people to the capital.
(1) AND THE RULERS. — The narrative joins on to Nehemiah 7:4. The
festival m...
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וַֽ יְבָרֲכ֖וּ הָ עָ֑ם לְ כֹל֙ הָֽ
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THE HOLY CITY
Nehemiah 11:1
WE have seen that though the two passages that deal with the sparsity
of the population of Jerusalem are separated in our Bibles by the
insertion of the section on the rea...
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We now begin the third and final division of the Book, in which is set
forth the arrangements made for settlement of the cities. It is the
last piece of history which the Old Testament contains. Some...
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_Blessed. Applauding their zeal and disinterestedness, as the city was
yet only a heap of ruins. (Calmet) --- Some from the other ten tribes
returned; but the transactions of three tribes are more par...
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(1) В¶ And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of
the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem
the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities. (2) And...
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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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_And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves
to dwell at Jerusalem._
Ver. 2. _And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered
themselves_] All the volunteers, tho...
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_The people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves _
Besides those who were chosen by lot, it seems there were some that
voluntarily chose to go and live there, whom the people highly
c...
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1 The rulers, voluntary men, and the tenth man chosen by Lot, dwell at
Ierusalem.
3 A catalogue of their names.
20 The residue dwell in other cities.
[WHO DWELT IN IERUSALEM, AND THE CITIES OF IUDA...
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And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves
to dwell at Jerusalem, namely, those, in addition to the tenth part
chosen by lot, who willingly gave up their own homesteads in or...
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LIST OF THE LEADING MEN...
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THE INHABITANTS OF JERUSALEM AND OTHER CITIES
(vv. 1-25)
Jerusalem being God's center, the leaders of the people lived there,
but the people evidently preferred other places, so that the proposal
wa...
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Because they denied themselves, and their own safety and profit, for
the public good; for this city was the butt of all the malicious plots
of their enemies; and for the present it was rather chargeab...
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Nehemiah 11:2 people H5971 blessed H1288 (H8762) men H582 offered
H5068 (H8693) dwell H3427 (H8800) Jerusalem...
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FOLLOWING THE MAKING OF THE RENEWED COVENANT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE
NEW JERUSALEM AND OF THE RENEWED ISRAEL IS DESCRIBED (NEHEMIAH 11:1).
Having renewed the covenant it was now necessary for the new...
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THE ESTABLISHMENT OF JERUSALEM AS THE HOLY CITY, POPULATED BY TRUE
ISRAELITES; ITS WORSHIP CONDUCTED BY THOSE SPECIFICALLY AND PROVABLY
APPOINTED BY GOD; ACCEPTED FROM GOD WITH DUE GLADNESS AND PRAISE...
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THE REPOPULATING OF JERUSALEM AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HOLY CITY
(NEHEMIAH 11:1).
The establishing of Jerusalem as ‘the holy city', a city cleansed of
all defilement, was now seen as the first priorit...
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CONTENTS: The dwellers at Jerusalem and the cities.
CHARACTERS: Joel, Judah, Zabdrel, Shabbethai, Jozabad, Mathaniah,
Uzzi, Pethahiah.
CONCLUSION: Those who take care of the outward concerns of the...
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Nehemiah 11:1. _To bring one in ten to dwell in Jerusalem._ The
inhabitants were not yet sufficiently numerous for the public works
and services, and for the defence of the city. Hence it became
neces...
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_And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem._
THE HOLY CITY REPLENISHED
Jerusalem is called here the holy city, because there the temple was,
and that was the place God had chosen to put His na...
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NEHEMIAH—NOTE ON NEHEMIAH 11:1 The Population of Jerusalem and the
Villages; Priests and Levites. These chapters depict the people’s
efforts to populate Jerusalem....
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EXPLANATORY NOTES.] “This chapter is intimately connected with
Nehemiah 7:4, showing Nehemiah’s plan of increasing the population
of the city. The genealogies and then the confession and covenant come...
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PART III.
ENLARGEMENT OF THE POPULATION OF JERUSALEM, WITH THE NUMBER OF THE
ADULT MALES, AND THE NAMES OF THE CHIEFS. VARIOUS
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And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the
people also cast lots, that one in ten might dwell in Jerusalem the
holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities (Nehemiah 11:1)....
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2 Corinthians 8:16; 2 Corinthians 8:17; Deuteronomy 24:13; Job 29:13;...