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Nehemiah 13

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Introduction

1:1 Nehemiah (c-4) Meaning, 'Comfort of Jehovah.' year, (d-21) That is, of Artaxerxes Longimanus; see ch. 2.1; Ezra 7:1 . Shushan (e-26) The capital of Elam. fortress, (f-28) Or 'palace.'

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Verse 1

13:1 day (e-3) Or 'at that time,' as ch. 12.44.

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Verse 4

13:4 chambers (f-13) Lit. 'chamber.'

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Verse 11

13:11 rulers, (a-6) See Ezra 9:2 . together (b-20) i.e. the Levites and singers.

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Verse 12

13:12 storehouses. (c-19) Elsewhere 'treasuries.'

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Verse 14

13:14 deeds (d-14) Chasidim , as 2 Chronicles 32:32 ; 2 Chronicles 35:26 . see 2 Samuel 22:26 .

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Verse 19

13:19 servants (e-48) Lit. 'young men,' as elsewhere.

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Verse 30

13:30 service; (a-22) Lit. 'work.'

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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Nehemiah 13". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/nehemiah-13.html. 1857-67.

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Nehemiah 13