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Verse Nehemiah 1:2. _I ASKED THEM CONCERNING THE JEWS_] Josephus
gives a probable account of this business: "Nehemiah, being somewhere
out of Susa, seeing some strangers, and hearing them converse in...
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Hanani seems to have been an actual brother of Nehemiah Nehemiah 7:2....
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. HOW NEHEMIAH RETURNEDTO JERUSALEM AND THE BUILDING OF THE WALL
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. Nehemiah hears of the condition of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 1:1)_
2. His great sorrow, and pray...
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PART III (Nehemiah 1:1 to Nehemiah 7:73_ a_). THE WORK OF NEHEMIAH.
Nehemiah 1:1 a. Nehemiah, Hearing of the Evil Plight of his Brethren
in Jerusalem, Prays for Divine Aid....
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THAT HANANI, ONE OF MY BRETHREN, CAME.
We learn from chapter 7:2 that Hanani was the brother of Nehemiah. It
is probable that Nehemiah had sent him on. tour to Judea,. distance of
near one thousand mi...
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HANANI. Shortened form of Hananiah. Compare Nehemiah 7:2. See note
above, and compare Daniel 1:3; Daniel 1:6.
I ASKED. Not about Ezra, and the 42,360 who are supposed to have been
already in the Provi...
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Nehemiah 1:1 to Nehemiah 7:73 _a_. Extract from the memoirs of
Nehemiah
1. The Superscription. -In many MSS. and editions the beginning of
this book is closely united with the last verse of Ezra, and...
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_SAD WORDS CONCERNING JERUSALEM -- NEHEMIAH 1:1-4:_ Nehemiah is
identified as the son of Hachaliah. He served in Shushan, the palace
of the king of Persia. This is where Esther had lived and served as...
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TEXT AND VERSE-BY-VERSE COMMENT
I. The Wall is Rebuilt, and Reforms are Instituted at Nehemiah's First
Visit: Chapter s 1-7
A. Nehemiah hears of Jerusalem's helplessness.
1. Report on Jerusalem.
TEX...
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_THAT HANANI, ONE OF MY BRETHREN, CAME, HE AND CERTAIN MEN OF JUDAH;
AND I ASKED THEM CONCERNING THE JEWS THAT HAD ESCAPED, WHICH WERE LEFT
OF THE CAPTIVITY, AND CONCERNING JERUSALEM._
Hanani, one of...
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WHICH WERE LEFT, etc.] i.e. the Jews dwelling at Jerusalem....
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ILL NEWS FROM JERUSALEM. NEHEMIAH'S PRAYER
1. The words] better, 'the history.' Some thirteen or fourteen years
separate the visit of Nehemiah to Jerusalem, recorded in this book,
from that of Ezra w...
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Nehemiah’s brother and some other men came from *Judah to visit
Nehemiah. He asked them for news about Jerusalem, which was the
capital of *Judah.
Nehemiah was probably born in Persia. Probably he ha...
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THE *JEWS BUILD JERUSALEM’S CITY WALL AGAIN
NEHEMIAH
_ROBERT BRYCE AND ROBERT BETTS_
ABOUT THE BOOK OF NEHEMIAH
EXPLANATION
There are many dates in this *introduction. These dates are the
number...
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HE AND CERTAIN MEN OF JUDAH. — _From Judah:_ Hanani was Nehemiah’s
own brother (Nehemiah 7:1). He and his companions came from “the
province” of Judah (Nehemiah 1:3); nothing is said as to their
motiv...
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(1-3) Introductory: tidings brought to Nehemiah concerning the sad
estate of Jerusalem and the people....
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וַ יָּבֹ֨א חֲנָ֜נִי אֶחָ֧ד מֵ אַחַ֛י
ה֥וּא
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NEHEMIAH THE PATRIOT
Nehemiah 1:1
THE Book of Nehemiah is the last part of the chronicler's narrative.
Although it was not originally a separate work, we can easily see why
the editor, who broke up t...
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A PATRIOT'S PRAYER
Nehemiah 1:1
Though living in luxury, in the winter palace of the Persian kings,
Nehemiah's heart was keenly sensitive to all that affected his people.
But he turned from tears to...
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This is the last Book of Old Testament history. An interval of about
twelve years occurred between the reformation under Ezra and the
coming of Nehemiah. The story is the continuation of the work
comm...
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That Hanani, one of my (b) brethren, came, he and [certain] men of
Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which
were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.
(b) A Jew...
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_Hanani, a relation, whom Nehemias brought back, chap. vii. 2. ---
Came. Some Latin copies add, "to me," (Lyranus) as if a deputation had
been sent; but of this the text is silent. (Calmet)_...
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(1) В¶ The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to
pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan
the palace, (2) That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and ce...
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Recognizing the Need
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Nehemiah is a book about re-building that which is broken down!
1. It's about seeing a work that needs to be done and allowing the
Holy Spirit the freedom to...
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Through grace, faith had set up the altar, and the Gentiles had had
nothing to do with it, except by voluntary service; but when the city
is to be rebuilt, it is the governor appointed by the Gentiles...
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That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and [certain] men of Judah;
and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left
of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.
Ver. 2. _That...
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_I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped_ Either concerning
those who were not carried captives when others were, but remained in
the land; or rather, those that had escaped out of the slave...
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1 Nehemiah, vnderstanding by Hanani, the misery of Ierusalem,
mourneth, fasteth and prayeth.
5 His prayer.
1 THE words of Nehemiah the sonne of Hachaliah. And it came to passe
in the moneth Chisleu,...
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MOVED BY THE REPORTED CONDITION OF JERUSALEM
Though verse 1 makes it clear that this whole book records "the words
of Nehemiah," it may be that Nehemiah spoke these words to another
person, who wrote...
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ONE OF MY BRETHREN; of my family, or tribe, or nation. THAT HAD
ESCAPED out of the slavery which they endured in strange lands. WHICH,
WERE LEFT OF THE CAPTIVITY; the remnant of those numerous captive...
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Nehemiah 1:2 Hanani H2607 one H259 brethren H251 came H935 (H8799) men
H582 Judah H3063 asked H7592 ...
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COMMENTARY.
The book opens with a typical opening line. Nehemiah was not a prophet
and therefore we would not expect it to say too much. But he was an
extremely important person within the Persian Emp...
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CONTENTS: Nehemiah learns of distress in Jerusalem. His prayer.
CHARACTERS: God, Nehemiah, Hanani.
CONCLUSION: The desolation and distresses of the church should deeply
concern the Christian and mov...
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Nehemiah 1:1. _The words of Nehemiah._ Poole, in his Synopsis of the
Critics, having examined very accurately what antiquity has said
concerning the author of this book, I cannot do better than transl...
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_The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah._
THE ROYAL CUP-BEARER
I. Let us notice the words alluded to by Nehemiah. They were as
follows: “And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentiet...
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NEHEMIAH 1:1 Nehemiah Returns to Jerusalem to Rebuild Its Walls. This
section recounts Nehemiah’s vision for and first efforts in
rebuilding Jerusalem. He learns of Jerusalem’s decaying condition
(Neh...
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NEHEMIAH—NOTE ON NEHEMIAH 1:2 HANANI, ONE OF MY BROTHERS. See also
Nehemiah 7:2. CAME WITH CERTAIN MEN. It is not known whether thes
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EXPLANATORY NOTES.]
NEHEMIAH 1:1. THE WORDS] (Heb. Divray). See 1 Kings 11:41, where the
same word is rendered “acts.” HACHALIAH] His ancestral home was
Jerusalem (Nehemiah 2:3). Hence he was probably...
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PART I.
INTRODUCTORY SECTION. Nehemiah 1:1; Nehemiah 2:1.
EXPOSITION
CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH NEHEMIAH OBTAINED HIS COMMISSION TO
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By Chuck Smith
Let's turn to Nehemiah for our study this evening.
Nehemiah introduces himself in the first verse of chapter 1 and the
date of the writing of his prophecy, the twentieth year of Artaxer...
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Ezekiel 24:26; Ezekiel 24:27; Ezekiel 6:9; Ezekiel 7:16; Ezra 9:14;...
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NEHEMIAH'S PRAYER
Nehemiah 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We are now entering a new series of three sermons concerning Nehemiah
and the depleted city of Jerusalem which he loved. In this study we
will consi...