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Nehemiah 4:1

Nehemiah 4:1

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Nehemiah 4 — OverviewNehemiah 4 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe left all hands at work for the building of the wall about Jerusalem. But such good work is not wont to be carried on without opposition; now here we are told what opposition was given to it, and what methods…Nehemiah 4 — OverviewNehemiah 4 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeNehemiah 4:1, While the enemies scoff, Nehemiah prays and continues the work; Nehemiah 4:7, Understanding the wrath and secrets of the enemy, he sets a watch; Nehemiah 4:13, He arms the labourers; Nehemiah 4:19, and…Nehemiah 4 — OverviewNehemiah 4 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter relates, how the Jews, while building, were mocked by their enemies, to which no answer was returned but by prayer to God, and they went on notwithstanding in their work, Ne 4:1 and how that their enemies…Nehemiah 4:1-6Nehemiah 4:1-6 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, I. The spiteful scornful reflection which Sanballat and Tobiah cast upon the Jews for their attempt to build the wall about Jerusalem. The country rang of it presently; intelligence was brought of it to…Nehemiah 4:1-6Nehemiah 4:1-6 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSTION OPEN OPPOSITION OFFERED TO THE WORK BY SANBALLAT AND TOBIAH, AND ARRANGEMENTS MADE BY NEHEMIAH TO MEET IT (Nehemiah 4:1-23.). It would seem that Sanballat and his friends, when they first heard that the wall…Nehemiah 4:1-6Nehemiah 4:1-6 · The Pulpit CommentaryRidicule of a good work. Sanballat and his friends had at first thought it impossible that Nehemiah would attempt to repair and restore the wall of Jerusalem, But when they found that the work was actually begun, and…