Nehemiah 2:18

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The king’s words - These have not been given; but the royal permission to restore the walls is implied in Nehemiah 2:5-6 .
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah Arrives in Jerusalem and Surveys the Walls. Nehemiah 2:9 . The account of the journey is omitted, interest being centred upon what Nehem...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

good work. This work was "good" because it was "prepared" by God. See Ephesians 2:10 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah's Resolve to rebuild Jerusalem This chapter gives an account of Nehemiah's request for leave to rebuild Jerusalem, his arrival there, and...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(12-18) Nehemiah’s cautious preliminaries.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Then I told them. — Nehemiah relates his providential call, with the king’s commission, and the people were thoroughly enlisted in the good cause.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE MIDNIGHT RIDE Nehemiah 2:9-20 NEHEMIAH'S journey up to Jerusalem differed in many respects from Ezra's great expedition, with a host of emi...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Braving Ridicule and Treachery Nehemiah 2:12-20 ; Nehemiah 4:1-12 Suspicion , Nehemiah 2:12-20 . Sanballat was probably a Moabite, a native...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Nehemiah's sadness could not wholly be hidden. He had not been habitually a sad man, as he himself declares; but the sorrow of his nation manifested...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(11) So I came to Jerusalem, and was there three days. (12) And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told I any man what my God...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me ..... Of the kind providence of God in exalting him in the court of the king of Persia...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

That we be no more a reproach Exposed to the scorn and insults of the people around about. I told them of the hand of my God, &c. That is, he...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

This exercise of Nehemiah continued for four months following the information he received, and finally came to a head in the month Nisan (correspondi...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Nehemiah's Journey to Jerusalem; the Malice of Sanballat, c. B. C. 445....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Nehemiah Secretly Inspects The Walls Of Jerusalem And The Decision Is Made To Rebuild Them ( Nehemiah 2:11-18 ). Having arrived safely in Jerusale...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY NOTES.] Nehemiah 2:1 . Nisan ] Called Abib in Exodus 13:4 , first month in Hebrew national year. Corresponds to parts of our March a...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nehemiah 2:1 . Nisan. See the chronology, Exodus 12 . Artaxerxes was well disposed towards the Jews. He had sent Ezra to Jerusalem in the seventh...
The Biblical Illustrator

Then I came to the governors beyond the river. The initial stages of a great reformation Great reformations often have an insignificant commenc...
The Biblical Illustrator

And I arose in the night. Nehemiah, the model worker I. He works thoughtfully. Before he commences this tremendous task he spends some time in...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION NEHEMIAH 'S JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM ( Nehemiah 3:9-16 ). On his way to Jerusalem, Nehemiah would pass through the provinces of va...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Nehemiah Arrives at Jerusalem
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me, how the Lord had so obviously prospered him in his undertaking up to this time, as al...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 11:10 ; 1 Chronicles 19:13 ; 2 Chronicles 32:5 ; 2 Samuel 2:7 ; Ephesians 6:10 ; Ezra 6:22 ; Haggai 1:13 ; Haggai 1:14 ; Nehemi...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Rebuilding the Wall Nehemiah 2:1-20 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we study the Book of Nehemiah we learn the truth of that old saying, "God moves in a...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Rise up — Let us do it with vigour, and diligence, and resolution, as those that are determined to go through with it. Their hands — Their own and...

¹⁸ Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.

Related Commentaries of Nehemiah 2:18

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study 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

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

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Nehemiah 2:18