Nehemiah 12:20
See the margin reference notes. Both accounts appear to be extracts from a public official register which Nehemiah caused to be made of his census....
PART V (Nehemiah 11-13). The Population of Jerusalem and Judah. The Dedication of the Walls Internal Organisation. Nehemiah 11:1-36 . The Popu...
And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.
And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of...
Measures to Supplement the Population of Jerusalem 1. This v. resumes the subject of the paucity of population in Jerusalem: see Nehemiah 7:4 . T...
(4-19) The heads in Jerusalem: as compared with 1 Chronicles 9 , by no means complete. Judah and Benjamin are represented, with priests and Levites...
THE HOLY CITY Nehemiah 11:1-18 WE have seen that though the two passages that deal with the sparsity of the population of Jerusalem are separat...
We now begin the third and final division of the Book, in which is set forth the arrangements made for settlement of the cities. It is the last piece...
(3) Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt everyone in his possession in their cities, to...
And after him ,.... That is, Sallu: were Gabbai and Sallai; in all nine hundred and twenty eight; there were more of the tribe of Benjamin than of t...
And these [are] the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the s...
Nine hundred twenty and eight So there were more of Benjamin than of Judah, because the city did chiefly, and most properly, belong to that tribe,...
THE INHABITANTS OF JERUSALEM AND OTHER CITIES (vv. 1-25) Jerusalem being God's center, the leaders of the people lived there, but the people evi...
The Re-peopling of Jerusalem. B. C. 444. ...
So here were more of Benjamin than of Judah, because the city did chiefly and most properly belong to that tribe, as hath been noted before.
The Establishment Of Jerusalem As The Holy City, Populated By True Israelites; Its Worship Conducted By Those Specifically and Provably Appointed By...
Following The Making Of The Renewed Covenant The Establishment Of The New Jerusalem And Of The Renewed Israel Is Described ( Nehemiah 11:1-36 ). H...
Of The Children Of Benjamin ( Nehemiah 11:7-9 ). Again when comparing with 1 Chronicles 9 there is not a single duplication. A Sallu, the son of...
EXPLANATORY NOTES.] “This chapter is intimately connected with Nehemiah 7:4 , showing Nehemiah’s plan of increasing the population of the city. The...
Nehemiah 11:1 . To bring one in ten to dwell in Jerusalem. The inhabitants were not yet sufficiently numerous for the public works and services, a...
And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem. The holy city replenished Jerusalem is called here the holy city, because there the temple was...
PART III . ENLARGEMENT OF THE POPULATION OF JERUSALEM , WITH THE NUMBER OF THE ADULT MALES , AND THE NAMES OF...
List of the Leading Men
And after him Gabbai, Sallai, other Benjamite chiefs, nine hundred twenty and eight.
8 And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.