Ezr 6:22, Neh 2:12, 7:5, 2Cor 8:16, Heb 8:10, 10:16, Jam 1:17, Rev 17:17 | TSK | STEP | the feast. turned. the king.Darius, as reigning over the country of Assyria, is here called "the king of Assyria."

‏ Ezra 6:22

the feast.

Ex 12:15-20; 13:6,7; 2Ch 30:21; 35:17; Mt 26:17; 1Co 5:7,8

turned.

7:27; Pr 16:7; 21:1; Joh 19:11

the king.Darius, as reigning over the country of Assyria, is here called "the king of Assyria."

6-12; 1:1; 2Ki 23:29; 2Ch 33:11; Zec 10:10,11

‏ Nehemiah 2:12

I arose.

Ge 32:22-24; Jos 10:9; Jud 6:27; 9:32; Mt 2:14

neither.

Ec 3:7; Am 5:13; Mic 7:5; Mt 10:16

my God.This pious and noble-minded man attributes every thing to God. If he purposed any good, it was because God put it into his heart; if he did or received any good, it was because the good hand of his God was upon him; if he expected any good, it was because he earnestly prayed God to remember him for good.

Ezr 7:27; Ps 51:18; 122:6; Jer 31:33; 32:40; 2Co 8:16; Jas 1:16,17

Re 17:17

‏ Nehemiah 7:5

my God.

5:19; 6:14

put into mine.

Ezr 7:27; 1Co 15:10; 2Co 3:5; 8:16; Php 2:12,13; Col 1:29; Jas 1:16Whatever good motion is in our minds, whether prudent or pious, we must acknowledge it to come from God; for every good gift and every good work are from above; he gives knowledge, he gives grace. What is commonly called human prudence, ought to be ascribed to the direction of Divine Providence. He who teaches the husbandman discretion, Isa 28:26, as certainly over-rules the deliberations of senators.

that.

64; 1Ch 9:1-9; Ezr 2:62