Treasury of Scripture
that day. Some suppose that the events recorded in these verses took place several years after those related in the preceding chapter, while Nehemiah was absent at the Persian court; but the introductory language, on that day, seems rather to imply that they occurred immediately, or at least about that time.
they read. Heb. there was read.
Nehemiah 8:3-8 And he read therein before the street that was before the water gate from the morning until midday, before the men and the women...
Nehemiah 9:3 And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of the LORD their God one fourth part of the day...
Deuteronomy 31:11,12 When all Israel is come to appear before the LORD your God in the place which he shall choose...
2 Kings 23:2 And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests...
Isaiah 34:16 Seek you out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it has commanded...
Luke 4:16-19 And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day...
Luke 10:26 He said to him, What is written in the law? how read you?
Acts 13:15 And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, You men and brothers...
Acts 15:21 For Moses of old time has in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
audience. Heb. ears. the Ammonite.
Nehemiah 13:23 In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:
Deuteronomy 23:3-5 An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD...
Isaiah 15:1-16:14 The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence...
Jeremiah 48:1-47 Against Moab thus said the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe to Nebo! for it is spoiled: Kiriathaim is confounded and taken...
Ezekiel 25:1-11 The word of the LORD came again to me, saying...
Amos 2:1-3 Thus said the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof...
Moabite.
Nehemiah 2:10,19 When Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it...
Nehemiah 4:3 Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he shall even break down their stone wall.
Psalm 83:7-9 Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre...
Jeremiah 49:1-6 Concerning the Ammonites, thus said the LORD; Has Israel no sons? has he no heir? why then does their king inherit Gad...
Amos 1:13-15 Thus said the LORD; For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof...
