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Nehemiah 13:14

Nehemiah 13:14
Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for the offices thereof.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

There dwelt men of Tyre also therein, which brought fish,.... From Tyre and Zidon, and the parts adjacent: these they brought from Joppa, and from thence to Jerusalem, and had houses or lodgings near…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Wipe not out my good deeds - If thou wert strict to mark what is done amiss, even my good deeds must be wiped out; but, Lord, remember me in thy mercy, and let my upright conduct be acceptable to…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Nehemiah 13:10-14

Here is another grievance redressed by Nehemiah.

I. The Levites had been wronged. This was the grievance: their portions had not been given them, Neh 13:10. Perhaps Tobiah, when he took possession of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Remember me For this ejaculation see note on Neh 5:19, and cf. Neh 13:22; Neh 13:31; Psa 106:4.

wipe not out my good deeds R.V. marg. -Heb. kindnesses". The actual phrase is not found elsewhere in the…