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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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Albert Barnes
On Nehemiah 3:17–30
18th Century
Theologian
The constant mention of “priests,” “Levites,” and “Nethinims” sufficiently indicates that the writer is here concerned with the priestly quarter, t…
Charles Ellicott
On Nehemiah 3:27
19th Century
Bishop
After them. —Literally, after him, referring to Pedaiah of Nehemiah 3:25.
John Gill
On Nehemiah 3:27
17th Century
Pastor
After them the Tekoites repaired another piece
Having finished what they undertook in another part of the wall, ([Re…
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Matthew Henry
On Nehemiah 3:1–32
17th Century
Minister
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…