Nehemiah 7:73
“So the priests, and the Levites, and the porters, and the singers, and some of the people, and the Nethinims, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities; and when the seventh month came, the children of Israel were in their cities.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Nehemiah 7:70-73
Compared with Ezr 2:69 there is considerable difference between the totals for gold, silver, and garments. The usual…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
All Israel, dwelt in their cities - It was in reference to this particularly that the public registers were examined;…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nehemiah 7:5-73
We have here another good project of Nehemiah's; for wise and zealous men will be always contriving something or other…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Neh 7:73 b; 8:12. The Reading of the Law
This verse begins a new section in the work. The style alters. The use of the…