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Nehemiah 6:2

Nehemiah 6:2
That Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in some one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Then Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me,.... Messengers:

saying, come, let us meet together in some one of the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The choice made of Ono, on the skirts of Benjamin, 25 or 30 miles from Jerusalem, as the meeting-place, was, no doubt,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Come, let us meet together in - the plain of Ono - They wished to get him out of Jerusalem from among his friends, that…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nehemiah 6:1-9

Two plots upon Nehemiah we have here an account of, how cunningly they were laid by his enemies and how happily…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Sanballat and Geshem It is noticeable that Tobiah's name is not also mentioned. Some commentators have held that this…