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God's Hand in the Details
While this verse is part of a long list of names, commentators like Ellicott and Henry emphasize that the entire project of finding and recording this genealogy was inspired by God. They highlight that even seemingly administrative tasks are under the direction of Divine Providence, showing that God is intimately involved in every aspect of His people's restoration.
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Nehemiah
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19th Century
Bishop
The genealogical record of the people, as the first step toward increasing the population of the metropolis, was decided upon with clear divine gui…
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on Nehemiah 7:6).
17th Century
Minister
Nehemiah knew that the safety of a city, under God, depends more upon the inhabitants than upon its walls. Every good gift and every good work are …