Nehemiah 4:2 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

He spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, What are these feeble Jews doing? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, seeing they are burned?

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

His brethren and the army of Samaria. —The counsellors and bodyguard of Sanballat.

Will they fortify themselves?

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

The enemies of God's people generally take to sneering. It is a very easy way of showing opposition. Will they fortify themselves?

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John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And he spoke before his brethren
Tobiah the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, and perhaps some other governors of th…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Many a good work has been viewed with contempt by proud and haughty scorners. Those who disagree on almost everything will unite in persecution.

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