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Nehemiah 4:20

Nehemiah 4:20
In what place therefore ye hear the sound of the trumpet, resort ye thither unto us: our God shall fight for us.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

In what place therefore ye hear the sound of the trumpet,.... Be it what part of the wall soever they were at work, even the most distant:

resort ye thither to us; to Nehemiah, and the half of his…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Ye hear the sound of the trumpet - As the walls were very extensive, and the workmen consequently much scattered, their enemies might easily attack and destroy them successively, he therefore ordered…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Nehemiah 4:16-23

When the builders had so far reason to think the design of the enemies broken as to return to their work, yet they were not so secure as to lay down their arms, knowing how restless and unwearied they…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

In what placetherefore] R.V. in what place soever.

resort ye thither literally -thither shall ye collect or assemble yourselves together".

our God shall fight for us The Jews shall fight, and even…