Nehemiah 12:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, were over against them in the watches. ”

Nehemiah 12:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, [were] over against them in the (d) watches. (d) They kept the wards and watches according to their turns, ( 2 Chronicles 23:6 ).
Nehemiah 12:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Priests and Levites who Returned with Jeshua and Zerubbabel, and Extracts from other Lists. The details here given were, in all probability, taken largely from the Temple archives. Nehemiah 12:...
Nehemiah 12:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

over against . corresponding to those in Nehemiah 12:8 . in the watches: i.e. the courses, or waitings.
Nehemiah 12:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, were over against them in the watches.
Nehemiah 12:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, were over against them in the watches. Their brethren, were over against them in the watches - i:e., according to some, their stations-the place where...
Nehemiah 12:9 - 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 .
Nehemiah 12:9 - 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...
Nehemiah 12:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What is meant by being appointed over against them in the watches, unless it means making responses in praising God, is not easy to gather.
Nehemiah 12:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Also Bakbukiah and Unni ,.... Two other Levites; the first is mentioned in Nehemiah 11:17 , their brethren, were over against them in the watches ; the Levites were divided into twenty four wards...
Nehemiah 12:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, [were] over against them in the watches. Ver. 9. In the watches ] In the order of their functions, taking their turns.
Nehemiah 12:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Moreover the Levites, which were over the thanksgiving Appointed to see that the psalms of thanksgiving were continually sung in the temple, in due time and manner. Also, their brethren were over...
Nehemiah 12:9 - 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....
Nehemiah 12:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Priests and Levites That Returned. B. C. 444. 1 Now these are the priests and the...
Nehemiah 12:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

i.e. In the places where they were appointed to stand, and wait, and perform their office, one standing over against another, as it is explained, Nehemiah 12:24 , ward over against ward; for the H...
Nehemiah 12:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

List Of The Leading Priests And Levites Who Went Up With Zerubbabel From Exile ( Nehemiah 12:1-9 ). The list is divided into two parts, the names of chiefs of the priests, and the names of the (le...
Nehemiah 12:9 - 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...
Nehemiah 12:9 - 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...
Nehemiah 12:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Were written in the book of the chronicles. A book I. A book unites the ages. Brings the past into the present; borrows the future to give the present significance. The “sceptred spirits of his...
Nehemiah 12:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION LIST OF THE LEVITICAL AND PRIESTLY FAMILIES WHICH RETURNED FROM BABYLON WITH ZERUBBABEL ( Nehemiah 12:1-16 ). This list receives elucidation and, to some ext...
Nehemiah 12:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Priests and Levites who came up with Zerubbabel
Nehemiah 12:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 134:1-3

Nehemiah 12:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Nehemiah 12:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 12:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Nehemiah 12:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Nehemiah 12:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Nehemiah 12:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 12:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Nehemiah 12:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Nehemiah 12:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Nehemiah 12:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Nehemiah 12:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nehemiah 12:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 12:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Nehemiah 12:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Nehemiah 12:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 12:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Nehemiah 12:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nehemiah 12:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Nehemiah 12:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Nehemiah 12:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Nehemiah 12:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge