Acts 23:12; Acts 23:13; Isaiah 8:10; Isaiah 8:9; Jeremiah 20:10; Psalms 2:1-3; Psalms 83:3-11
Samaritan Attempt to Frustrate the Building of the Walls. In Nehemiah 4:2 f. the text is very corrupt, though the general sense of the passage is...
hinder . cause. miscarriage.
And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.
When Sanballat and Tobiah, &c.— The ingenious publisher of the Ruins of Balbeck tells us, that in Palestine he has often seen the husbandman so...
And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it. No JFB commentary on these verses.
The Machinations of the Enemies of the Jews 1. Sanballat] His irritation at Nehemiah's arrival ( Nehemiah 2:10 ) was increased by the work accompl...
And conspired. — Not fearing the Persian authority, they resolved to attack the city; but it will be seen that they soon abandoned that project....
Nehemiah 2:19 ON GUARD Nehemiah 2:10 ; Nehemiah 2:19 ; Nehemiah 4:1-23 ALL his arrangements for rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem show th...
Braving Ridicule and Treachery Nehemiah 2:12-20 ; Nehemiah 4:1-12 Suspicion , Nehemiah 2:12-20 . Sanballat was probably a Moabite, a native...
As the work proceeded, the opposition of outsiders turned from derision to anger, but rose no higher at the moment than contempt. However, Nehemiah w...
(7) В¶ But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusal...
And conspired all of them together ,.... All the above men and people entered into a confederacy and combination: to come and to fight against Jer...
And conspired all of them together to come [and] to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it. Ver. 8. And conspired all of them together ] All of...
That the breaches began to be stopped That is, the breaches which the Chaldeans had made and left in the walls were well nigh repaired. Then they...
DECISION IN THE FACE OF OPPOSITION (vv. 1-23) The diligent labor of the Jews drew out more bitter anger on the part of the enemy. Sanballat was...
7 But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Je...
No text from Poole on this verse.
Continual Opposition To The Building Of The Wall And Problems Related To It ( Nehemiah 4:1 to Nehemiah 6:14 ). Meanwhile the work did not go on...
Sanballat And His Allies Determine Violence Against the Builders Of The Walls With The Aim Of Preventing Their Completion Only To Be Thwarted By Neh...
EXPLANATORY NOTES.] Nehemiah 4:1-6 are in the Hebrew v. 33–38 of chap. Nehemiah 3:1 Nehemiah 4:1 . Sanballat ] See on chap. Nehemiah 2:10 ....
Nehemiah 4:1 . But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Je...
Nehemiah 4:2 . He spake before his brethren; that is, before Tobias, &c. his brother governors, and other great officers whom he had convened...
But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobtah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls. .. conspired al...
EXPOSITION Nehemiah 4:7 It came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah , at Samaria, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdo...
Nehemiah's Precautions
and conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, to make it seem that they all together were acting in behalf of the king,...
8 And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinderd it.