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Nehemiah 13:29

Nehemiah 13:29
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Because they have defiled the priesthood - God, therefore, will remember their iniquities against them, and punish them…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nehemiah 13:23-31

We have here one instance more of Nehemiah's pious zeal for the purifying of his countrymen as a peculiar people to God;…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Remember them Here in a bad sense.

because they have defiled R.V. marg. -Heb. for the defilings of". The word so…