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CHAPTER XIII
_The law is read, which commands that the Ammonite and Moabite_
_should be separated from the congregation, on which they_
_separate all the mixed multitude_, 1-3.
_Eliashib the high...
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ON THAT DAY - Or, “at that time,” as in Nehemiah 12:44.
The entire Pentateuch is probably meant by “the Book of Moses”....
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CHAPTER 13
_ 1. The separation of the mixed multitude (Nehemiah 13:1)_
2. The unholy alliance repudiated (Nehemiah 13:4)
3. Nehemiah's action in behalf of the Levites and singers (Nehemiah
13:10
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THE SEPARATION OF THE MIXED MULTITUDE FROM ISRAEL. A fragment inserted
by way of introduction to the episode which follows.
Nehemiah 13:1 f. _Cf._ Deuteronomy 23:3.
Nehemiah 13:3. The fact th
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ON THAT DAY: i.e. of which he is about to write.
THE BOOK OF MOSES. See App-47.
WAS FOUND WRITTEN. they came to the place or passage (viz. Deuteronomy
23:3). Not. discovery, but in the course of the...
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Separation from the mixed multitude
1. _On that day_ See note on Nehemiah 12:44.
_they read_ Literally -it was read," without any intimation that the
Levites were the readers.
_the book of Moses_ A...
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ON THAT DAY THEY READ, &C.— _At that time the law of Moses was read
in the audience of the people._ Houbigant. The phrase of _not entering
into the congregation of the Lord,_ in this verse, does not s...
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TEXT AND VERSE-BY-VERSE COMMENT
C. Foreigners are expelled and religious reforms are instituted to
purify the nation.
1. Foreigners are expelled.
TEXT, NEHEMIAH 13:1-3
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On that day they read alou...
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_ON THAT DAY THEY READ IN THE BOOK OF MOSES IN THE AUDIENCE OF THE
PEOPLE; AND THEREIN WAS FOUND WRITTEN, THAT THE AMMONITE AND THE
MOABITE SHOULD NOT COME INTO THE CONGREGATION OF GOD FOR EVER;_
On...
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13:1 day (e-3) Or 'at that time,' as ch. 12.44....
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THE REFORM OF ABUSES
The reforms embraced the separation of Israel from the mixed multitude
and the abolition of certain abuses that had arisen in connexion with
the chambers of the Temple, the provi...
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ON THAT DAY] the particular time intended is uncertain. WAS FOUND
WRITTEN] see Deuteronomy 23:3....
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XIII.
(1-3) Reform as _to_ mixed marriages.
(1) ON THAT DAY. — Probably the season of the Feast of Tabernacles,
as before. But portions were selected to be read.
THEY READ IN THE BOOK OF MOSES. — “I...
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בַּ † יֹּ֣ום הַ ה֗וּא נִקְרָ֛א בְּ...
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THE RIGOUR OF THE REFORMER
Nehemiah 13:1
THERE is no finality in history. The chapter, that seems to be rounded
off with a perfect conclusion always leaves room for an appendix,
which in its turn may...
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NEGLECT OF RELIGIOUS DUTIES
Nehemiah 12:44; Nehemiah 13:1
In Nehemiah 12:44 we have recorded the care that was manifested for
the worthy maintenance of those who ministered in sacred things. As a
res...
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In this final section we have the account of Nehemiah's last
reformation, After building the wall he had evidently gone back to the
court of the king. Twelve years later, seeking permission, he
return...
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_That day, is often used for an indefinite time. (Haydock) --- It is
not probable that all this happened when the walls were dedicated.
After that event, Nehemias rather went to court, and remained th...
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The history of Moab's conduct to Israel, and the vile attempt of
Balaam, we have Numbers 22:23. And the Lord's commands in consequence
we have Deuteronomy 23:3. But added to these, the prohibition of...
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We here arrive to the close of Nehemiah's wise and pious government.
The chapter relates several interesting circumstances. Nehemiah had
returned to his master at Persia; and as it should seem, was pe...
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It's Not How You Start
I. INTRODUCTION
II. Nehemiah 13:1-31 (NKJV) On that day they read from the Book of
Moses in the hearing of the people, and in it was found written that
no Ammonite or Moabite...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 12 AND 13.
We have already seen that gladness was the portion of the people; a
joy which acknowledged God, for God had preserved the people and had
blessed th...
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On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the
people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the
Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever;
Ver....
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_On that day they read in the book of Moses_ Not upon the day of the
dedication of the wall and city, but upon a certain day, when Nehemiah
was returned from the Persian court to Jerusalem, from which...
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1 Vpon the reading of the Law, separation is made from the mixed
multitude.
4 Nehemiah at his returne, causeth the chambers to bee cleansed.
10 He reformeth the offices in the house of God.
15 The...
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IN THE TEMPLE AND ITS SERVICES...
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On that day, namely, the day of the dedication of the walls, THEY READ
IN THE BOOK OF MOSES IN THE AUDIENCE OF THE PEOPLE, evidently the Book
of Deuteronomy 7:1; Deuteronomy 23:3; AND THEREIN WAS FOUN...
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SEPARATION FROM MIXTURE
(vv. 1-3)
At this same time, of which chapter 12:27-47 speaks, they read in the
Book of Moses that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever come into the
assembly of God, because o...
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THEY READ:
_ Heb._ there was read
AUDIENCE:
_ Heb._ ears...
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1-9 Israel was a peculiar people, and not to mingle with the nations.
See the benefit of publicly reading the word of God; when it is duly
attended to, it discovers to us sin and duty, good and evil,...
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NEHEMIAH CHAPTER 13 Upon the reading of the law separation is made
between Israel and the mixed multitude, NEHEMIAH 13:1. Nehemiah, at
his return to Jerusalem, causeth the chambers to be cleansed. NEH...
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Nehemiah 13:1 day H3117 read H7121 (H8738) Book H5612 Moses H4872
hearing H241 people H5971 found H4672 ...
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WITH NEHEMIAH HAVING TO RETURN TO REPORT TO ARTAXERXES, UNHOLINESS
AGAIN BEGAN TO INFILTRATE THE HOLY CITY, A SITUATION WHICH HAD TO BE
DEALT WITH ON NEHEMIAH'S RETURN (NEHEMIAH 13:1).
It should be no...
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CONTENTS: Cleansing the temple. Nehemiah's second visit to Jerusalem
and his further reforms.
CHARACTERS: God, Nehemiah, Eliashib, Tobiah.
CONCLUSION: Nothing grieves a godly man more than to see th...
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Nehemiah 13:6. _In the thirty second year of Artaxerxes._ Having been
governor in Jerusalem twelve years, Nehemiah returned _to the king,_
at Babylon; and after a residence of about twelve months at t...
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NEHEMIAH 13:1 Ejection of Tobiah the Ammonite from the Temple. While
Nehemiah was in the Persian capital of Susa, reporting to the king (v.
Nehemiah 13:6; see note on 2:4–6),
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EXPLANATORY Notes.]
NEHEMIAH 13:1. ON THAT DAY] This is to be understood in the same sense
as _at that time_, in chap. Nehemiah 12:44. But no doubt public
readings of the law took place frequently dur...
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EXPOSITION
NEHEMIAH'S EFFORTS FOR THE REFORM OF RELIGION (Nehemiah 13:1). After
having exercised the office of governor for twelve years, from B.C.
444 to B.C. 432, Nehemiah had had occasion to visit...
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On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of all the
people; and therein was found written, that an Ammonite and the
Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever; Bec...
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2 Kings 23:2; Acts 13:15; Acts 15:21; Amos 1:13; Amos 2:1;...
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That day — Not presently after the dedication of the wall and city,
but upon a certain day, when Nehemiah was returned from the Persian
court to Jerusalem, from which he had been absent for some
consi...