Nehemiah 6:1 Meaning and Commentary
“Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had built the wall, and that there was …
“Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had built the wall, and that there was …
“`html “Think upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people.”– Nehemiah 5:19 (KJV) “Remember my good deeds, as well as the evil …
“Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts …
“And there were at my table an hundred and fifty of the Jews and rulers, beside those that came unto us from among the heathen that are about us.”– Nehemiah …
“Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.”– Nehemiah 5:16 (KJV) “But I …
“But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their …
“Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes …
“Also I shook my lap and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labor, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken …
“Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of …
“Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses, and also the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, …