Nehemiah 3:16 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NKJV

After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, leader of half the district of Beth Zur, made repairs as far as the place in front of the tombs of David, to the man-made pool, and as far as the House of the Mighty.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Beth-zur – Now Beit-sur, on the road from Jerusalem to Hebron (Joshua 15:58).

“The sepulchres of David” should be underst…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

The sepulchres of David. —Excavated on the western side of the Temple, and not yet traced.

The pool that was made.<…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the
half part of Bethzur .
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Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The work was divided so that everyone might know what they had to do and attend to it, with a desire to excel, yet without contention or separate i…