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Nehemiah 7:1

Nehemiah 7:1

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Nehemiah 7 — OverviewNehemiah 7 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe success of one good design for God and our generation should encourage us to proceed and form some other; Nehemiah did so, having fortified Jerusalem with gates and walls, his next care is, I. To see the…Nehemiah 7 — OverviewNehemiah 7 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeNehemiah 7:1, Nehemiah commits the charge of Jerusalem to Hanani and Hananiah; Nehemiah 7:5, A register of the genealogy of them which came at the first out of Babylon; Nehemiah 7:9, of the people; Nehemiah 7:39, of the…Nehemiah 7 — OverviewNehemiah 7 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleNehemiah having built the wall, and set up the doors, appointed two persons to take the charge of the city, and set watches for the safety of it, and to take special care about opening and shutting the gates of it, Ne…Nehemiah 7:1-4Nehemiah 7:1-4 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleGod saith concerning his church (Isa. lxii. 6), I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem! This is Nehemiah's care here; for dead walls, without living watchmen, are but a poor defence to a city. I. He…Nehemiah 7:1Nehemiah 7:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe porters and the singers and the Levites. The porters and the singers were themselves Levites, but are often distinguished from their brethren, who had no such special office (see Ezra 2:40-42, Ezra 2:70; Ezra 7:24;…Nehemiah 7:1-4Nehemiah 7:1-4 · The Pulpit CommentaryProvision for safety and numerical increase. The wall being completed and the gates set in their places, Nehemiah takes measures for the regular defence of the city, and for increasing its population. I. THE GUARDING…