Nehemiah 13:31
And for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.
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Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
For the wood-offering - This was a most necessary regulation: without it the temple service could not have gone forward; and therefore Nehemiah mentions this as one of the most important services he…
We have here one instance more of Nehemiah's pious zeal for the purifying of his countrymen as a peculiar people to God; that was the thing he aimed at in the use of his power, not the enriching of…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
and for the wood offering Cf. Neh 10:35.
the firstfruits Cf. Neh 10:36-39.
The special mention of these practical measures of reorganization perhaps implies that they remedied two principal causes of…
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