Nehemiah 12:35 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And certain of the priests' sons with trumpets; namely, Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph: ”

• Nehemiah 12:35 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Dedication of the Walls of Jerusalem. We should naturally expect this section to come after Nehemiah 6:15 , where the completion of the walls is recorded; like so many others, this section has bec...

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And certain of the priests' sons with trumpets; namely , Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph:

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi; No JFB commentary on these verses.

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Dedication of the Wall of Jerusalem 1. The priests] The names in Nehemiah 12:1-7 likewise appear with some variations in Nehemiah 10:3-8 see also Ezra 2:36-39 .

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (27-43) The dedication of the wall. Henceforth Nehemiah speaks in his own person.

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  BEGINNINGS Nehemiah 12:27-47 A CURIOUS feature of the history of the restoration of Israel already met with several times is postponement. Thus in the days of Cyrus. Zerubbabel leads up an expe...

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Here the story of the settlement of the people in Jerusalem is completed. This is followed by an account o f the solemn dedication of the wall. It would seem as though it had been postponed for som...

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Nehemiah had very largely described, in the former part of his book, the labours in building the wall; and therefore he will not pass over the dedication of it. The account is truly interesting. And...

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And certain of the priests' sons with trumpets ,.... To blow with on this occasion; for these the priests sounded: namely, Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah,...

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  PRIESTS AND LEVITES (vv. 1-26) In these verses God sees fit to list the names of the priests and Levites who came to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel in the first return for the rebuilding of the city....

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Dedication of the Wall. B. C. 444.       27 And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusal...

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  No text from Poole on this verse.

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Purifications And Celebrations At The Dedication Of The Wall ( Nehemiah 12:27-43 ). Having established the newly walled Jerusalem as ‘the holy city' ( Nehemiah 11:1 ), properly inhabited by a peop...

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  EXPLANATORY NOTES.] “The list of the inhabitants of the province (chap. 11) is followed by lists of the priests and Levites ( Nehemiah 12:1-26 ). These different lists are, in fact, all connected wit...

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Nehemiah 12:47 . They sanctified unto the levites, and the levites sanctified unto the children of Aaron. They dedicated and delivered not only the tithes, and the tithe of the tithes, as stated i...

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. The dedication of the wall In this dedication-- I. It was designed to offer thanks to God for the completion of a good work. II. It was int...

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  PART IV . DEDICATION OF THE WALL OF JERUSALEM UNDER NEHEMIAH AND EZRA , WITH NEHEMIAH 'S ARRANGEMENT OF THE TEMPLE OFFICERS , AND HIS EFFORTS FOR THE R...

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Walls Dedicated

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• Nehemiah 12:35 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Chronicles 25:2 ; 1 Chronicles 26:10 ; 1 Chronicles 26:11 ; 1 Chronicles 6:39-43 ; 2 Chronicles 13:12 ; 2 Chronicles 5:12 ; Joshua 6:4 ; Nehemiah 11:17 ; Numbers 10:2-10

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