Nehemiah 11:3 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NASB

Now these are the heads of the provinces who lived in Jerusalem, but in the cities of Judah each lived on his own property in their cities—the Israelites, the priests, the Levites, the temple servants, and the descendants of Solomon’s servants.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Of the province. —This reveals the hand of Nehemiah, who was still a Persian official as well as a governor of Judah; and it shows…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in
Jerusalem
That is, of Judea, re…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

In all ages, people have preferred their own ease and advantage to the public good. Even the professors of religion too commonly seek their own, an…