Nehemiah 6:6
“Wherein was written, It is reported among the heathen, and Gashmu saith it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel: for which cause thou buildest the wall, that thou mayest be their king, according to these words.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Wherein was written, it is reported among, the Heathen,.... Among the several neighbouring nations; it was an affair…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And Gashmu saith it - You are accused of crimes against the state, and Geshem, the Arabian, is your accuser.
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
among the heathen R.V. among the nations, i.e. among the nations who surrounded the Jews, and were at this time combined…
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