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Nehemiah 3:23

Nehemiah 3:23
After him repaired Benjamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Palal the son of Uzai, over against the turning of the wall,.... Who dwelt there, and so repaired what was right against him:

and the tower which lieth out from the king's high house: which might be…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Nehemiah 3:17-30

The constant mention of “priests,” “Levites,” and Nethinims,” sufficiently indicates that the writer is here concerned with the sacerdotal quarter, that immediately about the temple. Neh 3:18 Bavai -…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Nehemiah 3:1-32

The best way to know how to divide this chapter is to observe how the work was divided among the undertakers, that every one might know what he had to do, and mind it accordingly with a holy…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

After him R.V. After them. Marg. Heb. him, see on Neh 3:3.

by his house R.V. beside his own house. Judging from the marked manner in which it is mentioned in Neh 3:3, Azariah's house must have been…

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