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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Nehemiah 7 - Introduction

Nehemiah places guards at the gates of the city, and within the city. A register of those who came first out of Babylon.

Before Christ 444.

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  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Part II. RELIGIOUS REFORM Ch. Nehemiah 7:73; Nehemiah 7:73; Nehemiah 8:12. The Public Reading of the Law. 13 18. The Celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles. Ch. 9. The National Confession, prel

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    Chapter Seven PRELIMINARY QUESTIONS 1. Why do you suppose Nehemiah appointed his brother to an important government post? 2. Who else besides his brother was appointed? 3. How thickly was Jerusa...

  • 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.'...

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

    _A.M. 3559. B.C. 445._ Nehemiah appoints persons to keep the city, Nehemiah 7:1. Reviews the people, Nehemiah 7:5....

  • KJV Original Language Details

    [WHO RETURNED FROM BABYLON TO IERUSALEM.] 1 Nehemiah committeth the charge of Ierusalem to Hanani and Hananiah. 5 A register of the genealogie of them which came at the first out of Babylon, 9 of t...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * The city committed to Hananiah. (1-4) Register of those that first returned. (5-73)...

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