THE SEPARATION OF THE MIXED MULTITUDE FROM ISRAEL. A fragment inserted
by way of introduction to the episode which follows.
Nehemiah 13:1 f. _Cf._ Deuteronomy 23:3.
Nehemiah 13:3. The fact that this separation is not undertaken by
Nehemiah himself shows that this passage is not part of his memoirs... [ Continue Reading ]
SOME DETAILS OF NEHEMIAH'S RULE. This section, taken for the most part
from Nehemiah's memoirs, deals with his zeal for the sanctity of the
Temple (Nehemiah 13:4), his organisation for the maintenance of the
Levites (Nehemiah 13:10), his reform regarding Sabbath observance
(Nehemiah 13:15), and his... [ Continue Reading ]