Nehemiah 13:5 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

And he had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, which was commanded to be given to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the offerings of the priests.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

The offerings of the priests – that is, “the portion of the offerings assigned for their sustenance to the priests.”

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

The scandal of the high priest.

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And he had prepared for him a great chamber
In the temple, by throwing together several chambers, as Piscator observ…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Israel was a special people, not meant to mix with the nations. Consider the benefit of publicly reading the Word of God; when it is properly atten…

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