Nehemiah 12:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

The princes of Judah, and half of the people with them, as it is expressed afterwards, Nehemiah 12:38. Upon the wall; for the wall was broad and strong, and so ordered that men might conveniently walk upon it, as at this day it is in many cities. On the right hand; towards the south and east.

Nehemiah 12:31

31 Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate: