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The returned community, though consisting mainly of members of the two
tribes, represented the entire people of Israel. The ground, however,
which they occupied, was not the whole land, but that which...
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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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ONE. man....
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This verse is clearly out of place, interrupting the register of -the
porters" and -the Nethinim." It would be more appropriate before
Nehemiah 11:25.
_the residue of Israel_ Cf. Nehemiah 11:1, -the...
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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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5. Other groups.
TEXT, NEHEMIAH 11:20-24
20
And the rest of Israel, of the priests, and of the Levites, were in
all the cities of Judah, each on his own inheritance.
21
But the temple servants we...
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_ALL THE LEVITES IN THE HOLY CITY WERE TWO HUNDRED FOURSCORE AND
FOUR._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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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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This v. interrupts the account of the residents at Jerusalem: it
should precede Nehemiah 11:25....
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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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God had given the country called *Judah to his special people the
*Jews. He gave each family a share in the land. So when the people
returned from the *exile, they returned to the country of their
*an...
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(20-36) The heads in the country....
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וּ שְׁאָ֨ר יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל הַ כֹּהֲנִ֤ים
הַ לְוִי
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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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And the (g) residue of Israel, of the priests, [and] the Levites,
[were] in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.
(g) Of them who dwelt not in Jerusalem....
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(20) В¶ And the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites,
were in all the cities of Judah, everyone in his inheritance. (21) But
the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over th...
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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 residue of Israel, of the priests, [and] the Levites, [were]
in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.
Ver. 20. _Were in all the cities_] Dispersed abroad to instruct the
peop...
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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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DISTRIBUTION OF OTHER JEWS...
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And the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites were in all
the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance, on the land
occupied by his ancestors before the exile or in the city where th...
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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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No text from Poole on this verse....
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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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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 GATE-KEEPERS (NEHEMIAH 11:19).
The mention of the gate-keepers separately from the Levites does not
necessarily mean that the gate-keepers were not seen as Levites. Only
that they had a special ro...
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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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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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NEHEMIAH—NOTE ON NEHEMIAH 11:20 THE REST OF ISRAEL. That is, after a
tenth of the population had been resettled in Jerusalem (v. Nehemiah
11:1)....
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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)....