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

These are the chiefs of the province who lived in Jerusalem; but in the towns of Judah every one lived on his property in their towns: Israel, 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…

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