Ezra 6:11

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Being set up, let him be hanged thereon - Rather, “let him be lifted up and crucified upon it.” Crucifixion was the most common form of capital p...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The King's Reply according his Permission tor the Building to be Continued. Ezra 6:1 . a decree: the actual decree does not begin until Ezra 6:8...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

alter. . similar strong threat in the inscription of Darius on the Behistun rock (App-57). Compare Daniel 3:29 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereo...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Completion and Dedication of the Temple This chapter relates the authorisation of the construction of the Temple, and the completion of the work.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Alter this word seems to mean “violate this command,” since the alteration of a decree was a thing unheard of. Hanged is literally crucified....
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE Ezra 6:6-22 THE chronicler's version of the edict in which Darius replies to the application of the Satrap Tattena...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Prospered in a Difficult Work Ezra 6:1-22 How much depended on the finding of that roll! But God knew where it was, and led them to discover it...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

There can be no doubt that Tattenai felt that finding such a decree was unlikely, if not impossible. That the search must have been thorough is indic...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Observe how the hand of the Lord is with this decree. Tatnai and his companions are reproved for opposing God's work. Darius not only commands the te...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word ,.... Act contrary to this command, will not obey it, but as much as in him lies cha...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereo...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Having received the letter from Tattenai, Darius ordered that a search be made in the archives where the treasures were stored in Babylon.There is no...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Favourable Decree of Darius. B. C. 519....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The King Instructs Tattenai On How To Proceed ( Ezra 6:6-12 ). Having established what was in the decree of Cyrus, king Darius now issued his inst...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.] This chapter contains—(i.) The search for and discovery of the decree of Cyrus ( Ezra 6:1-5 ). (ii.) The decree of D...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezra 6:2 . There was found at Achmetha, that is, Ecbatana, the capital of Media, as in the Vulgate, the city where the archives were kept; a ro...
The Biblical Illustrator

Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews. The Scriptural warrant for an established Church Look at this history, a...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION DISCOVERY OF THE DECREE OF CYRUS ON THE SUBJECT OF THE TEMPLE , AND RECITATION OF ITS EXACT TERMS...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Favorable Decree of Darius
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Also I have made a decree, hereby proclaimed, that whosoever shall alter this word, by setting aside the command it contained, let timber be pulle...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 10:27 ; 2 Kings 9:37 ; Daniel 2:5 ; Daniel 3:29 ; Esther 5:4 ; Esther 7:10 ; Ezra 7:26

¹¹ Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this.

Related Commentaries of Ezra 6:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezra 6:11