Nehemiah 12:30
“And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah. The other half of them, with Hoshaiah at the head of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The priests and the Levites purified themselves - This consisted in washings, abstinence from wine, and other matters,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nehemiah 12:27-43
We have read of the building of the wall of Jerusalem with a great deal of fear and trembling; we have here an account…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
purified themselves Cf. Ezr 6:20. The description of the sacrifices offered by Hezekiah on the occasion of a national…
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