Nehemiah 2:5

If it please.

Ezr 5:17; Es 1:19; 5:8; 7:3; 8:5

and if thy.

Ru 2:13; 2Sa 14:22; Pr 3:4

Nehemiah 2:17

Ye see.

La 2:2,8,9; 3:51

come.

Ezr 5:1,2; 10:2-4; Isa 35:3,4

a reproach.

1:3; 1Sa 11:2; Ps 44:13; 79:4,12; 89:50,51; Jer 24:9; La 3:45,46

Eze 5:14; 22:4,5

Nehemiah 4:1-6

1 While the enemies scoff, Nehemiah prays and continues the work.

7 Understanding the wrath and secrets of the enemy, he sets a watch.

13 He arms the labourers;

19 and gives military precepts.

Sanballat.

2:10,19; Ezr 4:1-5; Ac 5:17

mocked.

Ps 35:15,16; 44:13,14; Mt 27:29; Heb 11:36

the army.

Ezr 4:9,10

feeble.

1Sa 14:11,12; 17:43,44; Zec 12:8; 1Co 1:27

fortify themselves. Heb. leave to themselves. sacrifice.

12:27,43

revive.

10; Eze 37:3-13; Hab 3:2

Tobiah.

2:10,19; 6:1; 1Ki 20:10,18; 2Ki 18:23

Hear.

Ps 123:3,4

despised. Heb. despite. turn.

1Sa 17:26; Ps 79:12; Pr 3:34; Ho 12:14

cover not.

Ps 59:5-13; 69:27; 109:14; Jer 18:23; 2Ti 4:14

their sin.

Ps 51:1,9; Isa 43:25; 44:22

before the builders.

Isa 36:11,12

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

Isaiah 61:4

49:6-8; 58:12; Eze 36:23-26,33-36; Am 9:14,15

Jeremiah 31:38

the days.

27; 23:5

that.

30:18; Ne 2:17-20; 12:30-40; Isa 44:28; Eze 48:30-35; Da 9:25

the tower.

Ne 3:1; 12:39; Zec 14:10

the gate.

2Ki 14:13; 2Ch 26:9

Ezekiel 36:4

mountains.

1,6; De 11:11

rivers. or, bottoms, or dales. desolate.

33-35; 6:14; 2Ch 36:17-21; Isa 6:11; 24:1-12

a prey.

34:28; Ps 79:4; Isa 64:10,11; Jer 25:9-13; 29:10

Ezekiel 36:8-11

ye shall.

34:26-29; Ps 67:6; 85:12; Isa 4:2; 27:6; 30:23; Ho 2:21-23

Am 9:13-15

for.The Edomites, and other enemies of the Jews, who thought they would soon be in possession of the whole land of Judea, might be assured that the predicted seventy years of the captivity were wearing away, and the time would soon arrive when the Jews would repossess and cultivate their own land, and eat its fruits.

at hand.

12:25; Php 4:5; Heb 10:37; Jas 5:8,9

Ps 46:11; 99:8; Ho 2:21-23; Joe 3:18; Hag 2:19; Zec 8:12

Mal 3:10,11; Ro 8:31

I will.

37; Isa 27:6; 41:17-23; Jer 30:19; 31:27,28; 33:12; Zec 8:3-6

the wastes.

33; Isa 51:3; 52:9; 58:12; 61:4; Jer 31:10-14; Am 9:14

I will multiply.

Jer 31:27; 33:12

and I will settle.The circumstances of the Jews were never so prosperous after the captivity as they had been before; hence this prophecy must refer to the times of the Gospel and the future conversion and restoration of the Jews.

Jer 30:18; 31:38-40; Ob 1:19-21; Mic 7:14

will do.

35; Isa 30:26; 54:7-10; Jer 23:5-8; Joe 3:18-21; Am 9:15; Hag 2:6-9

Zec 8:11-15; Heb 8:8-13; 11:40

and ye.

35:9; 37:6,13; Isa 52:4-6; Ho 2:20; 1Jo 5:20

Ezekiel 36:33

cause.

Zec 8:7,8

wastes.

10; Isa 58:12; Jer 32:43; 33:10; 50:19,20; Am 9:14,15

Amos 9:14

I will bring.

Ps 53:6; Jer 30:3,18; 31:23; Eze 16:53; 39:25; Joe 3:1,2

build.

Isa 61:4; 65:21; Jer 30:18; 31:38-40; Eze 36:33-36; 37:25-28

plant.

5:11; Isa 62:8,9; Eze 28:26; Zep 1:13
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