Ezr 10:3, Neh 5:12-13, 9:38, 10:28-29, 2Cor 8:5 | TSK | STEP | let us make.{Nichrath berith,} "let us cut a covenant:" put away. Heb. bring forth. according to the counsel. of those that. at the commandment. let it. Shechaniah's counsel, which he was then so clear in, will not hold now: such marriages, it is certain, are contrary to the will of God, and ought not to be made; but they are not null. Our rule under the gospel is {Quod fieri non debuit, factum valet,} "That which ought not to have been done must, when done, abide." See

Ezra 10:3

let us make.{Nichrath berith,} "let us cut a covenant:"

De 29:12; Jos 9:6; 2Ki 11:17; 2Ch 29:10; 34:31,32; Ne 9:38

Ne 10:29-39

put away. Heb. bring forth. according to the counsel.

2Ch 30:12

of those that.

9:4; 2Ch 34:21,27; Ps 119:59,120; Isa 66:2; Eze 9:4

at the commandment.

De 7:2,3; Jos 23:12,13

let it.

Ne 8:14; 13:1-3; Isa 8:20Shechaniah's counsel, which he was then so clear in, will not hold now: such marriages, it is certain, are contrary to the will of God, and ought not to be made; but they are not null. Our rule under the gospel is {Quod fieri non debuit, factum valet,} "That which ought not to have been done must, when done, abide." See

1Co 7:12,13

Nehemiah 5:12-13

We will restore.

2Ch 28:14,15; Ezr 10:12; Mt 19:21,22; Lu 19:8

I called.

10:29; 13:25; 2Ki 23:2,3; 2Ch 6:22,23; 15:13,14; Ezr 10:5

Jer 34:8-10; Mt 26:63

I shook my lap.So "when the Roman ambassadors entered the senate of Carthage, they had their toga gathered up in their bosom, and said, We carry here peace and war; you may have which you will. The senate answered, You may give which you please. They then shook their toga, and said, We bring you war."--Livy.

Mt 10:14; Ac 13:51; 18:6

So God.

1Sa 15:28; 1Ki 11:29-31; Zec 5:3,4

emptied. Heb. empty, or void. Amen.

Nu 5:22; De 27:14-26

praised.

1Ch 16:36

the people.

2Ki 23:3; Ps 50:14; 76:11; 119:106; Ec 5:5