Nehemiah 4:6-7

and all the wall.That is, the whole circuit of the wall was completed unto half the intended height.

for the people.The original is very emphatic, {wyhee laiv lëâm läâsoth,} "for the people had a heart to work." Their heart was engaged in it, and they went about it cheerfully and vigorously.

had a mind.

6:15; 1Ch 29:3,14,17,18; 2Ch 29:36; Ps 110:3; 2Co 8:16,17

Php 2:13; Heb 13:21

Sanballat.

1; 2:10,19

the Ammonites.

Jud 10:7-18; 11:12-40; 1Sa 11:2; 2Sa 10:1-5; 2Ki 24:2; 2Ch 20:1

Eze 25:3-7; Am 1:13

Ashdodites.

13:23,24; 1Sa 5:1,2; 2Ch 26:6-8; Jer 25:20; Am 1:8; 3:9; Zec 9:5,6

heard.

Ezr 4:4-16; 5:8

were made up. Heb. ascended. then.

Ge 3:15; Ac 4:17,18; 5:33; Re 12:12,13,17

Daniel 9:25

and understand.

23; Mt 13:23; 24:15; Mr 13:14; Ac 8:30

from.

Ezr 4:24; 6:1-15; 7:1,8,11-26; Ne 2:1-8; 3:1

restore and to build Jerusalem. or, build again Jerusalem:as.

2Sa 15:25; Ps 71:10

the Messiah.

Joh 1:41; 4:25

the Prince.

8:11,25; Isa 9:6; 55:4; Mic 5:2; Ac 3:15; 5:31; Re 1:5; 19:16

seven weeks.The seventy weeks are here divided into three periods. 1. Seven weeks, or 49 years, for the restoration of Jerusalem. 2. Sixty-two weeks, or 434 years, from that time to the announcement of the Messiah by John the Baptist. 3. One week, or seven years, for the ministry of John and of CHRIST himself to the crucifixion.

be built again. Heb. return and be builded. wall. or,breach, or, ditch. even.

Ne 4:8,16-18; Eph 5:16

troublous times. Heb. strait of times.

Ne 6:15
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