Nehemiah 6:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days. ”

Nehemiah 6:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Elul - The sixth month, corresponding to the latter part of August and the beginning of September. In fifty and two days - Josephus states that the repairs of the wall occupied two years and...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth [day] of [the month] (h) Elul, in (i) fifty and two days. (h) Which was the sixth month and contained part of August, and part of September. (i) Aft...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Rebuilding of the Wall is Completed. Tobiah's Friends in Judah. Nehemiah 6:15 . Elul: = August approximately. The rebuilding of the walls was completed in 444 B.C., having taken fifty-two day...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

fifty and two days. If finished on twenty-fifth Elul, and work took fifty-two days, it must have been commenced on third of Ab (fifth month). Work rapid, because all materials there: and God's good...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 444 THE EXPEDITION WITH WHICH THE WALL OF JERUSALEM WAS BUILT Nehemiah 6:15 . So the wall was finished …in fifty and two days . A MERE historic record of the time occupied in rebuild...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days. The twenty and fifth - of - Elul - This Jewish month answers to a part of our August and September....
Nehemiah 6:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The wall was finished—in fifty-and-two days— How long Nehemiah was in finishing the walls of Jerusalem, interpreters are not agreed; because some of them, supposing the space of two-and-fifty days,...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Attempts of Sanballat to hinder the completion of the Walls 2. Ono] near Lod ( Ezra 2:33 ), now Kefr Ana, some 25 m. from Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 6:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In fifty and two days. — The twenty-fifth day of Elul answers to about our September 15th; and, dating back, the wall began in the latter part of July, soon after Nehemiah’s arrival. If we bear in...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

WISE AS SERPENTS Nehemiah 6:1-19 OPEN opposition had totally failed. The watchful garrison had not once permitted a surprise. In spite of the persistent malignity of his enemies, Nehemiah had r...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Great Task-A Safeguard from Danger Nehemiah 6:1-19 How often Satan tries to call us off from our work for God! He cannot endure to see us engaged so eagerly on our Master's business and there...
Nehemiah 6:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this chapter we have the account of the continuity of opposition to the work of Nehemiah. It moved, however, on to a new plane. Having begun in contempt, and proceeded through conspiracy, it now a...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(15) В¶ So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days. See what a short work was made of it when the hand of the Lord was upon them, and with them. So...
Nehemiah 6:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

So the wall was finished in the twenty fifth day of the month Elul ,.... The sixth month, answering to part of August and part of September: in fifty and two days ; which Aben Ezra reckons from th...
Nehemiah 6:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth [day] of [the month] Elul, in fifty and two days. Ver. 15. So the wall was finished ] Though with much ado, and maugre the malice of all foreign an...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul Answering part to our August and part to September. In fifty and two days To be computed either from the time of Sanballat's se...
Nehemiah 6:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

FURTHER SUBTLE OPPOSITION (vv. 1-14) Chapter 5 has been practically a parenthesis in this book, for Nehemiah had to delay the building of the wall in order to deal with serious problems inside....
Nehemiah 6:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Completion of the Wall. B. C. 445. 15 So the wall was finished in the twenty and f...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The month Elul; answering part to our August and part to September. In fifty and two days; to be computed, either, 1. From the time of Sanballat's sending this letter to him; or, 2. As most j...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah Outsmarts His Adversaries Until The Walls Are Completed ( Nehemiah 6:1-19 ) Work on the walls had meanwhile being going on apace with the result that it was finally completed apart from t...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY NOTES.] “When Sanballat and the enemies associated with him were unable to obstruct the building of the wall of Jerusalem by open violence, they endeavoured to ruin Nehemiah by secret sna...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Scofield Reference Notes

Elul sixth monththat is, September.
Nehemiah 6:15 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Nehemiah 2:17 ; Nehemiah 6:15 ; Nehemiah 12:43 I. Consider the fact of declension, decadence, degeneration, from a Divine type. Of this we have two instances: in Israel and in the Church. (1)...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nehemiah 6:6 . Thou mayest be king. Sanballat accused this very old man of a crime that was in his own heart, had he but seen an opening, for he kept a standing army in Samaria. Nehemiah 6:7 ....
Nehemiah 6:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

Now it came to pass, when Sanballat. The witness to the truth I. His trial, from the stratagems of enemies. The circumstances of his trial were peculiar. Faith and prayer and pains had now achi...
Nehemiah 6:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION SECRET PROCEEDINGS OF SANBALLAT AND HIS FRIENDS TO HINDER THE BUILDING OF THE WALL , AND THEIR FAILURE . THE WALL COMPLETED ( Nehemiah 6:1-16 .)....
Nehemiah 6:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, corresponding roughly to the latter part of August and the greater part of September, in fifty and two days, showing that the...
Nehemiah 6:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Daniel 9:25 ; Ezra 6:15 ; Nehemiah 4:1 ; Nehemiah 4:2 ; Psalms 1:3
Nehemiah 6:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Elul — Answering part to our August, and part to September.

Nehemiah 6:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Nehemiah 6:15 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Nehemiah 6:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 6:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Nehemiah 6:15 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Nehemiah 6:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Nehemiah 6:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Nehemiah 6:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 6:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Nehemiah 6:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Nehemiah 6:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Nehemiah 6:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Nehemiah 6:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Nehemiah 6:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Nehemiah 6:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Nehemiah 6:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nehemiah 6:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 6:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Nehemiah 6:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Nehemiah 6:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 6:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Nehemiah 6:15 - Scofield Reference Notes

Nehemiah 6:15 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Nehemiah 6:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nehemiah 6:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

Nehemiah 6:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Nehemiah 6:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Nehemiah 6:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Nehemiah 6:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes