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They sent to me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.
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Steadfast Under Pressure
Commentators highlight the relentless nature of the opposition. Nehemiah's enemies sent the same deceptive invitation four times, showing their persistence. His consistent refusal demonstrates the need for unwavering resolve. As one scholar notes, we must not be overcome by persistent pressure to do anything sinful or imprudent, but should resist the same temptation with the same reason and resolution each time.
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort Being very desirous of getting him into their hands, and therefore …
Presbyterian
Let those who are tempted to idle social gatherings by frivolous companions answer the temptation in this way: "We have work to do and must not neg…