Nehemiah 13:29 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites. ”

Nehemiah 13:29 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Remember them, O my God, because they have (n) defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites. (n) Punish them according to their sin and the evil example they have g...
Nehemiah 13:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Some Details of Nehemiah's Rule. This section, taken for the most part from Nehemiah's memoirs, deals with his zeal for the sanctity of the Temple ( Nehemiah 13:4-9 ), his organisation for the main...
Nehemiah 13:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

they have defiled. Compare Malachi 2:1-8 . Hebrew. ga'al, . Homonym. See note on Ezra 2:62 . covenant. Compare Nehemiah 9:38 .
Nehemiah 13:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites. Because they have defiled the priesthood - God, therefore, will remember the...
Nehemiah 13:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did...
Nehemiah 13:29 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Reform of Abuses The reforms embraced the separation of Israel from the mixed multitude and the abolition of certain abuses that had arisen in connexion with the chambers of the Temple, the pr...
Nehemiah 13:29 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(23-29) The mixed marriages again.
Nehemiah 13:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE RIGOUR OF THE REFORMER Nehemiah 13:1-31 THERE is no finality in history. The chapter, that seems to be rounded off with a perfect conclusion always leaves room for an appendix, which in its...
Nehemiah 13:29 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Disobedient and Gainsaying People Nehemiah 13:15-31 Let us remember to keep perpetual Sabbath in the heart, whatever be our outward life. In this life there is a Sabbath rest for the people o...
Nehemiah 13:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this final section we have the account of Nehemiah's last reformation, After building the wall he had evidently gone back to the court of the king. Twelve years later, seeking permission, he retur...
Nehemiah 13:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here we have recorded another instance of the zeal of Nehemiah in reforming abuses, both as it concerned the divine honor, and the people's happiness. Nothing could be more important than the preserv...
Nehemiah 13:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Remember them, O my God ,.... The priests, and punish them: because they have defiled the priesthood; by marrying strange wives, and rendering themselves unfit to officiate in it: and the covenant...
Nehemiah 13:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Remember them, O my God Convince them of sin, and bring them to repentance; put them in mind of what they should be and do, that they may come to themselves. Or, remember them to reckon with them f...
Nehemiah 13:29 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

SEPARATION FROM MIXTURE (vv. 1-3) At this same time, of which chapter 12:27-47 speaks, they read in the Book of Moses that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever come into the assembly of God, becau...
Nehemiah 13:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Dismissal of Strange Wives. B. C. 434. 23 In those days also saw I Jews that had...
Nehemiah 13:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That covenant made between me and his progenitors for themselves and their posterity, whereby I promised to give them an everlasting priesthood , Numbers 25:12,13 , and they covenanted with me th...
Nehemiah 13:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Banishment Of A Member Of The High Priest's Family For Marrying A Non-Israelite Woman And Thus Disobeying God's Law And Defiling The Priesthood ( Nehemiah 13:28-29 ). Nehemiah 13:28 ‘And on...
Nehemiah 13:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY Notes.] Nehemiah 13:1 . On that day ] This is to be understood in the same sense as at that time , in chap. Nehemiah 12:44 . But no doubt public readings of the law took place frequ...
Nehemiah 13:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nehemiah 13:6 . In the thirty second year of Artaxerxes. Having been governor in Jerusalem twelve years, Nehemiah returned to the king, at Babylon; and after a residence of about twelve months a...
Nehemiah 13:29 - The Biblical Illustrator

And I came to Jerusalem, and understood of the evil that Elashib did. The religious reformer Remark-- I. The state of Jerusalem during Nehemiah’s absence. II. The reforms he achieved. 1...
Nehemiah 13:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION NEHEMIAH 'S EFFORTS FOR THE REFORM OF RELIGION ( Nehemiah 13:1-16 ). After having exercised the office of governor for twelve years, from b.c. 444 to b.c. 432, Nehemi...
Nehemiah 13:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Intermarriages Forbidden
Nehemiah 13:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 2:30 ; 2 Timothy 4:14 ; Leviticus 21:1-7 ; Malachi 2:10-12 ; Malachi 2:4-8 ; Nehemiah 6:14 ; Numbers 16:10 ; Numbers 16:9 ; Numbers 25:12 ; Numbers 25:13 ; Psalms 59:5-13

Nehemiah 13:29 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Nehemiah 13:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 13:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Nehemiah 13:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Nehemiah 13:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Nehemiah 13:29 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 13:29 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Nehemiah 13:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Nehemiah 13:29 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Nehemiah 13:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Nehemiah 13:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Nehemiah 13:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Nehemiah 13:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nehemiah 13:29 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 13:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Nehemiah 13:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Nehemiah 13:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 13:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Nehemiah 13:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nehemiah 13:29 - The Biblical Illustrator

Nehemiah 13:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Nehemiah 13:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Nehemiah 13:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge