Nehemiah 11:20
“And the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And for the villages, with their fields,.... The cities and villages in the country, an account of the inhabitants of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The returned community, though consisting mainly of members of the two tribes, represented the entire people of Israel.…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nehemiah 11:20-36
Having given an account of the principal persons that dwelt in Jerusalem (a larger account of whom he had before, Ch1…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
This verse is clearly out of place, interrupting the register of -the porters" and -the Nethinim." It would be more…