Nehemiah 13:9
“Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and thither brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meat offering and the frankincense.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And I perceived that the portion of the Levites had not been given them,.... The tithes, being removed to some other…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The chambers - The “great chamber” assigned to Tobiah Neh 13:5 contained, it would seem, more than one apartment.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nehemiah 13:1-9
It was the honour of Israel, and the greatest preservation of their holiness, that they were a peculiar people, and were…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
they cleansed the chambers -they," impersonal. -The chambers," more than one had been desecrated for the purpose of…
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