Nehemiah 13:16
“There dwelt men of Tyre also therein, which brought fish , and all manner of ware, and sold on the sabbath unto the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Did not your fathers thus,.... Profane the sabbath in like manner:
and did not our God bring all this evil upon us,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Friendly relations subsisted between the Phoenicians and the Jews, after the captivity Ezr 3:7. It was, however, a new…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nehemiah 13:15-22
Here is another instance of that blessed reformation in which Nehemiah was so active. He revived sabbath-sanctification,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Traffic on the Sabbath.
therein i.e. in the city.
which brought fish R.V. which brought in fish. These would be the…