Nehemiah 12:31

1 Chronicles 13:1; 1 Chronicles 28:1; 2 Chronicles 5:2; Nehemiah 2:13; Nehemiah 3:13; Nehemiah 3:14; Nehemiah 12:38; Nehemiah 12:40

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I brought up - Note the resumption of the first person, which has been laid aside since Nehemiah 7:5 , and which is confirmed now to the end of...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then (i) 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 rig...
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...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

companies of them that gave thanks. Heb, celebrations; "celebrations", or thanksgivings, put for the choirs who rendered them, by Figure of speech...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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 h...
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

The Dedication of the Wall of Jerusalem 1. The priests] The names in Nehemiah 12:1-7 likewise appear with some variations in Nehemiah 10:3-8 s...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Two great companies, etc.] RV 'two great companies that gave thanks and went in procession.' Went on the right hand ] The two companies probab...
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

The princes. — The chiefs were assembled somewhere on the south-west wall, and then divided into two companies.
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

Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall ,.... Which was so broad as to walk upon it, and there was a procession of the princes on it at...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then I brought up the princes And half of the people with them, as it is expressed afterward, Nehemiah 12:38 . Upon the wall For the wall was br...
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

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...
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 Composition Of The First Company Who Went Towards The Dung Gate, The Fountain Gate And The Stairs Of David ( Nehemiah 12:31-37 ). It is almost...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Those Taking Part In The Ceremony Are Divided Into Two Great Companies Who Proceed To Circumnavigate The Wall, One Company Going One Way And The Oth...
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 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

Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, literally, "two great thanksgivings...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Princes — And half of the people with them. The wall — For the wall was broad and strong, and so ordered that men might conveniently walk upon it....

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:

Related Commentaries of Nehemiah 12:31

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

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

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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Nehemiah 12:31