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Nehemiah 12:46

Nehemiah 12:46
For in the days of David and Asaph of old there were chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving unto God.

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Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Nehemiah 12:44-47

We have here an account of the remaining good effects of the universal joy that was at the dedication of the wall. When the solemnities of a thanksgiving day leave such impressions on ministers and…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

in the days of David and Asaph of old This combination of names may be illustrated by other examples in the writings of the Chronicler (2Ch 29:30; 2Ch 35:15).

The LXX. omits the copula between the…

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