Nehemiah 3:7
“And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and Mizpah,.... Which…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Unto the throne ... - The meaning is thought to be “the men of Gibeon and Mizpah, who, though they worked for Nehemiah,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The throne of the governor - His house, and the place where he dispensed justice and judgment. Previously to the days of…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nehemiah 3:1-32
The best way to know how to divide this chapter is to observe how the work was divided among the undertakers, that every…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah In this arrangement of names it is…
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