Nehemiah 12:30

2 Chronicles 29:34; 2 Chronicles 29:5; Exodus 19:10; Exodus 19:15; Ezra 6:21; Genesis 35:2; Hebrews 5:1; Hebrews 5:3; Job 1:5; Numbers 19:2-20

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Dedication of the Walls of Jerusalem. We should naturally expect this section to come after Nehemiah 6:15 , where the completion of the walls is r...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall. The priests and the Levites purified thems...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophath...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(27-43) The dedication of the wall. Henceforth Nehemiah speaks in his own person.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Purified themselves. — Before consecration to God there must be purification from defilement. It is made emphatic that both priests and Levites pur...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

BEGINNINGS Nehemiah 12:27-47 A CURIOUS feature of the history of the restoration of Israel already met with several times is postponement. Thus...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here the story of the settlement of the people in Jerusalem is completed. This is followed by an account o f the solemn dedication of the wall. It...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Nehemiah had very largely described, in the former part of his book, the labours in building the wall; and therefore he will not pass over the dedica...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the priests and the Levites purified themselves ,.... By washing their bodies and their clothes, perhaps by sprinkling the water of purification...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall. Ver. 30. Purified themselves, and purif...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The singers had built them villages , &c. That they might be near at hand for the service of God and of his house. The priests and the Levites...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

PRIESTS AND LEVITES (vv. 1-26) In these verses God sees fit to list the names of the priests and Levites who came to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel i...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Dedication of the Wall. B. C. 444. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Partly by sprinkling the water of purification upon them, by which the tabernacle and sacred utensils were purified, Num 8 ; and partly by solemn pr...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

THE PURIFYING OF THE HOLY CITY ( Nehemiah 12:27 to Nehemiah 13:31 ). The prophecies concerning Jerusalem as ‘the holy city' had in mind the comi...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Purifications And Celebrations At The Dedication Of The Wall ( Nehemiah 12:27-43 ). Having established the newly walled Jerusalem as ‘the holy cit...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Preparatory Purifying Of All Involved ( Nehemiah 12:30 ). The presence of the priests is assumed. For unlike the Levites, who were dependent o...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY NOTES.] “The list of the inhabitants of the province (chap. 11) is followed by lists of the priests and Levites ( Nehemiah 12:1-26 ). The...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nehemiah 12:47 . They sanctified unto the levites, and the levites sanctified unto the children of Aaron. They dedicated and delivered not only th...
The Biblical Illustrator

And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. The dedication of the wall In this dedication-- I. It was designed to offer thanks to God fo...
The Biblical Illustrator

And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people. Beginning at the right place I. A pure church may make a sound co...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

PART IV . DEDICATION OF THE WALL OF JERUSALEM UNDER NEHEMIAH AND EZRA , WITH NEHEMIAH 'S ARRANGEMENT OF THE TEMPLE...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Walls Dedicated
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the priests and the Levites purified themselves and purified the people and the gates and the wall, most likely by a series of prescribed sacrifi...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Purified themselves — They that would be instrumental to sanctify others, must sanctify themselves, and set themselves apart for God, with purity o...

³⁰ And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.

Related Commentaries of Nehemiah 12:30

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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)

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

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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