Nehemiah 7:6
These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his city;
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
These are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity,.... Who were of the province of Judea, as it was now reduced, and came up out of the captivity of Babylon through the edict of…
We have here another good project of Nehemiah's; for wise and zealous men will be always contriving something or other for the glory of God and the edification of his church. He knew very well that…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
came again to R.V. returned unto. Ezr 2:1 has -carried away unto Babylon"; the words -unto Babylon" have probably been accidentally omitted in transcription.
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