"Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,"
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CHAPTER VII
_Nehemiah makes use of proper precautions in guarding the city_
_gates_, 1-4.
_He proposes to reckon the people according to their genealogies;_
_and finds a register of those who came...
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Since the watch of the temple had hitherto been kept by porters,
singers, and Levites 1 Chronicles 26:1, so now the watch of the entire
city was committed to men of the same three classes, their exper...
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CHAPTER 7
_ 1. Provisions made for the defense of the city (Nehemiah 7:1)_
2. The genealogy (Nehemiah 7:5)
3. Their whole number (Nehemiah 7:66)
4. The gifts for the work (Nehemiah 7:70)
Nehemiah...
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NEHEMIAH'S PRECAUTIONS FOR GUARDING THE CITY FROM SUDDEN ATTACK. The
internal intrigues just referred to (Nehemiah 6:17) necessitated
constant vigilance on the part of Nehemiah; his measures are descr...
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Nehemiah 7:1-5. Nehemiah's dispositions for the protection of the City
1. _the doors_ We saw in Nehemiah 6:1 that this alone remained to be
done to complete the walls. Those who were responsible for t...
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TEXT AND VERSE-BY-VERSE COMMENT
G. Nehemiah finds the list of the first exiles to return.
1. Nehemiah makes arrangements for the continued defense and
administration of the city.
TEXT, NEHEMIAH 7:1-...
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_NOW IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN THE WALL WAS BUILT, AND I HAD SET UP THE
DOORS, AND THE PORTERS AND THE SINGERS AND THE LEVITES WERE
APPOINTED,_
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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A LIST OF THOSE WHO RETURNED FROM BABYLON WITH ZERUBBABEL
2. Hanani] after carrying information to Nehemiah respecting the
condition of JERUSALEM (Nehemiah 1:2), he must have returned with him
to Jud...
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The people had built the walls of Jerusalem and they had put the doors
in place. So the inhabitants of Jerusalem had security at last. But
Nehemiah had not finished his work. For 52 days, the people h...
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VII.
(1-4) Measures were taken for the security of the city, now made a
complete fortress. The comparative thinness of the population taxed
the governor’s resources, and the result appears at a later...
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וַ יְהִ֗י כַּ אֲשֶׁ֤ר נִבְנְתָה֙ הַ
חֹומָ֔ה וָ אַעֲמִ֖יד הַ דְּלָתֹ֑ות וַ
יִּפָּֽקְד֛וּ הַ...
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36-73, PUBLIC-SPIRITED CITIZENS
Nehemiah 7:1
It is probable that Nehemiah returned to the Persian court on the
completion of the first part of his enterprise, the building of the
walls, and that he l...
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At last the wall was completed by setting up the doors, and placing in
order porters, singers, and Levites. In the first few verses of this
chapter we have an account of the arrangements for the safet...
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CONTENTS
This chapter contains the account of the government of Jerusalem under
Nehemiah. A register also of the genealogy of them, who re turned
first from the captivity of Babylon, both of the peop...
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The Joy of the Lord
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Chapter's 7 & 8 begin the "second phase" in the book of Nehemiah.
1. This "second phase" is the re-instruction of God's people - of the
laws of Moses.
2. The...
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God blesses the labours of the faithful Nehemiah, and Jerusalem is
once more encompassed by walls; a less touching condition than when
the city of God was defended by the altar of God, which was a
tes...
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Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the
doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,
Ver. 1. _When the wall was built_] For better defence of the...
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_And the Levites were appointed_ When I had given orders that the
Levites should be summoned from all places to celebrate the dedication
of the wall, as was done, Nehemiah 12:27. _I gave my brother Ha...
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[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...
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Now it came to pass, when the wail was built and I had set up the
doors, completing everything as it had been planned, AND THE PORTERS
AND THE SINGERS AND THE LEVITE. WERE APPOINTED, the Levites who h...
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APPOINTMENTS MADE IN THE CITY
(vv. 1-3)
The wall of separation having been built and the doors hung in the
gates, then appointments consistent with this separation were made (v.
1). Gatekeepers are...
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1-4 Nehemiah, having finished the wall, returned to the Persian court,
and came to Jerusalem again with a new commission. The public safety
depends on every one's care to guard himself and his family...
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NEHEMIAH CHAPTER 7 Nehemiah committeth the charge of Jerusalem to
Hanani and Hananiah, NEHEMIAH 7:1,2. His advice to them, NEHEMIAH
7:3,4. He finds out a register of the genealogy of them that came at...
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Nehemiah 7:1 wall H2346 built H1129 (H8738) hung H5975 (H8686) doors
H1817 gatekeepers H7778 singers H7891 (H8789) Levites H3881 appointed
H6485 (H8735)
the wall - Nehemiah 3:1-32, Nehemiah 6:15
I ha...
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THE WALL BEING BUILT NEHEMIAH TAKES STEPS TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF
JERUSALEM (NEHEMIAH 7:1).
The walls having been rebuilt, and the doors in the gateways being in
their place, what next remained was t...
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CONTENTS: Jerusalem put in charge of Hanani and Hananiah. Genealogy of
the first remnant.
CHARACTERS: God, Nehemiah, Hanani, Hananiah.
CONCLUSION: Those who fear God will evidence it by being faithf...
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Nehemiah 7:2. _I gave my brother Hanani,_ probably his eldest brother,
who had come to Shushan to represent the injuries sustained by the
Jews, from the governor in Samaria: Nehemiah 1:2. _And Hanania...
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_Now it came to pass, when the wall was built._
THE GUARDIAN OF THE HOLY CITY
I. His care for Jerusalem’s protection. It is a beneficent law of
our nature that the more true affection is exercised it...
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NEHEMIAH—NOTE ON NEHEMIAH 7:1 GATEKEEPERS, SINGERS, LEVITES is a
typical grouping of worship officials (see Ezra 2:40). It is
surprising to find them guarding the walls. Yet protecting the city
was ul...
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EXPLANATORY NOTES.] “The second section of this book (chaps.
7–12:43) furnishes a description of the further efforts of Nehemiah
to increase and insure the prosperity of the community in Judah and
Jer...
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EXPOSITION
COMPLETION OF THE WORK, AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR GUARDING THE GATES
(Nehemiah 7:1). The wall and gate-towers being completed, nothing
remained but to hang the doors in the gateways, and to arra...
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Now in chapter 7:
It came to pass, when the wall was built, and the doors, the porters
and the singers and the Levites were appointed, that he gave his
brother Hanani (Nehemiah 7:1-2),
Now this is t...
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1 Chronicles 23:1; 1 Chronicles 26:32; 2 Chronicles 31:2; Ezra 3:8;
Nehemiah 10:39; Nehemiah 11:3; Nehemiah 12:24; Nehemiah 3:1; Nehemiah
3:3;...