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After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, over against the great tower that stands out, and to the wall of Ophel.
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The Diligent Tekoites
Commentator John Gill highlights the exceptional dedication of the Tekoites. This was their second portion of the wall, which they took on after completing their first assignment. Their zeal is especially commendable because their own nobles had refused to participate in the work, showing a commitment that went above and beyond what was required.
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Nehemiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The constant mention of “priests,” “Levites,” and “Nethinims” sufficiently indicates that the writer is here concerned with the priestly quarter, t…
19th Century
Anglican
After them. —Literally, after him, referring to Pedaiah of Nehemiah 3:25.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
After them the Tekoites repaired another piece Having finished what they undertook in another part of the wall, ([Re…
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