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- Nehemiah
- Chapter 13
- Verse 10
Nehemiah 13:10
“And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then I contended with the rulers;.... The ecclesiastical rulers, the priests that were appointed over those chambers,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
etc. During Nehemiah’s absence there had been a general falling away, and there was danger of a complete national…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The portions of the Levites had not been given - Hence we find they were obliged to abandon the sacred service, and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nehemiah 13:10-14
Here is another grievance redressed by Nehemiah.
I. The Levites had been wronged. This was the grievance: their portions…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The failure of the people to furnish the due supplies to the Levites; and Nehemiah's reform
10. the portions of the…
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