Nehemiah 7:39 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three. ”

• Nehemiah 7:39 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Nehemiah 7:5-73 a. Enumeration of the Returned Exiles. This section= Ezra 2:1-70 ; cf. the Greek Ezra 5:7-17 . As this list is approximately the same as that of the exiles who returned under...

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three. The priests. It appears that only four of the courses of the priests returned from the captivity,...

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - 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...

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (5-73) The genealogical reckoning of the people, as the first step towards increasing the population of the metropolis, is determined on, not without express Divine suggestion; the allusion to this i...

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - 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...

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (5) В¶ And my God put into mine heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of them which ca...

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Nehemiah 7:6 .

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - 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...

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Register of the Captives. B. C. 445.       5 And my God put into mine heart to gather to...

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  No text from Poole on this verse.

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Enrolling Of The Priests ( Nehemiah 7:39-42 ). The priests are here divided up into four courses, in contrast with the twenty four courses pertaining under David ( 1 Chronicles 24:1-19 ). But...

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - 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...

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - 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...

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION THE REGISTER OF THOSE WHO RETURNED UNDER ZERUBBABEL , WITH THE NUMBER OF THEIR SLAVES , BEASTS , AND OBLATIONS ( Nehemiah 7:6-16 ). It is no doubt a cur...

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  A List of Returned Exiles

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• Nehemiah 7:39 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Chronicles 24:7-19 ; Ezra 2:36

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