Nehemiah 7:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed, ”

Nehemiah 7:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Since the watch of the temple had hitherto been kept by porters, singers, and Levites 1 Chronicles 26:1-19 , so now the watch of the entire city was committed to men of the same three classes, the...
Nehemiah 7:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah's Precautions for Guarding the City from Sudden Attack. The internal intrigues just referred to ( Nehemiah 6:17-19 ) necessitated constant vigilance on the part of Nehemiah; his measures a...
Nehemiah 7:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,
Nehemiah 7:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed, No JFB commentary on this verse.
Nehemiah 7:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

A List of those who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel 2. Hanani] after carrying information to Nehemiah respecting the condition of Jerusalem ( Nehemiah 1:2 ), he must have returned with him...
Nehemiah 7:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

VII. (1-4) Measures were taken for the security of the city, now made a complete fortress. The comparative thinness of the population taxed the governor’s resources, and the result appears at a la...
Nehemiah 7:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

36-73, Public-spirited Citizens Nehemiah 7:1-8 It is probable that Nehemiah returned to the Persian court on the completion of the first part of his enterprise, the building of the walls, and t...
Nehemiah 7:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

At last the wall was completed by setting up the doors, and placing in order porters, singers, and Levites. In the first few verses of this chapter we have an account of the arrangements for the safe...
Nehemiah 7:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This chapter contains the account of the government of Jerusalem under Nehemiah. A register also of the genealogy of them, who re turned first from the captivity of Babylon, both of the peo...
Nehemiah 7:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors ,.... Which was not done when Sanballat sent his first letter, but now was, Nehemiah 6:1 , and the porters and the singers...
Nehemiah 7:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed, Ver. 1. When the wall was built ] For better defence of th...
Nehemiah 7:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And the Levites were appointed When I had given orders that the Levites should be summoned from all places to celebrate the dedication of the wall, as was done, Nehemiah 12:27 . I gave my brother...
Nehemiah 7:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

APPOINTMENTS MADE IN THE CITY (vv. 1-3) The wall of separation having been built and the doors hung in the gates, then appointments consistent with this separation were made (v. 1). Gatekeepers...
Nehemiah 7:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Completion of the Wall. B. C. 445. 1 Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, a...
Nehemiah 7:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

NEHEMIAH CHAPTER 7 Nehemiah committeth the charge of Jerusalem to Hanani and Hananiah, Nehemiah 7:1,2 . His advice to them, Nehemiah 7:3,4 . He finds out a register of the genealogy of them t...
Nehemiah 7:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Wall Being Built Nehemiah Takes Steps To Ensure The Safety Of Jerusalem ( Nehemiah 7:1-3 ). The walls having been rebuilt, and the doors in the gateways being in their place, what next remaine...
Nehemiah 7:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY NOTES.] “The second section of this book (chaps. 7–12:43) furnishes a description of the further efforts of Nehemiah to increase and insure the prosperity of the community in Judah and Je...
Nehemiah 7:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nehemiah 7:2 . I gave my brother Hanani, probably his eldest brother, who had come to Shushan to represent the injuries sustained by the Jews, from the governor in Samaria: Nehemiah 1:2 . And Ha...
Nehemiah 7:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Now it came to pass, when the wall was built. The guardian of the holy city I. His care for Jerusalem’s protection. It is a beneficent law of our nature that the more true affection is exercise...
Nehemiah 7:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION COMPLETION OF THE WORK , AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR GUARDING THE GATES ( Nehemiah 7:1-16 ). The wall and gate-towers being completed, nothing remained but to hang the doo...
Nehemiah 7:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Now it came to pass, when the wail was built and I had set up the doors, completing everything as it had been planned, and the porters and the singers and the Levite. were appointed, the Levites wh...
Nehemiah 7:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 23:1-32 ; 1 Chronicles 26:32 ; 2 Chronicles 31:2 ; Ezra 3:8 ; Nehemiah 10:39 ; Nehemiah 11:3 ; Nehemiah 12:24 ; Nehemiah 3:1-32 ; Nehemiah 3:3 ; Nehemiah 6:1 ; Nehemiah 6:15

Nehemiah 7:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Nehemiah 7:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 7:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Nehemiah 7:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Nehemiah 7:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 7:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Nehemiah 7:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Nehemiah 7:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Nehemiah 7:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Nehemiah 7:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Nehemiah 7:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Nehemiah 7:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nehemiah 7:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 7:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Nehemiah 7:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Nehemiah 7:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah 7:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Nehemiah 7:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nehemiah 7:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Nehemiah 7:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Nehemiah 7:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Nehemiah 7:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge