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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
So I came to Jerusalem, and was there three days. Before he entered on any business, resting himself from the fatigue of the journey, and receiving the visits of his friends, as Ezra before him did,…
We are here told,
I. Now Nehemiah was dismissed by the court he was sent from. The king appointed captains of the army and horsemen to go with him (Neh 2:9), both for his guard and to show that he was…
Neh 2:11 to Neh 7:5. The Commission performed
Neh 2:11-20. The Work undertaken
The incidents of this passage may be grouped as follows:
(a) 11. Nehemiah's arrival: (b) 12 15, His preliminary…