Nehemiah 7:1
“Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors,.... Which was not done when Sanballat sent his…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Since the watch of the temple had hitherto been kept by porters, singers, and Levites 1 Chr. 26:1-19, so now the watch…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nehemiah 7:1-4
God saith concerning his church (Isa 62:6), I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem! This is Nehemiah's care…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Neh 7:1-5. Nehemiah's dispositions for the protection of the City
1. the doors We saw in Neh 6:1 that this alone…
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