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Nehemiah 13:31

The Pulpit Commentary on Nehemiah 13:31

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

And for the wood offering. i.e. "I appointed persons to look after the collection of the wood offering () and of the first-fruits" (ibid. verses 35-37). At appointed times. Compare the expression in : "At times appointed year by year." Remember me, O my God, for good. A characteristic termination of a book whereof one of the main features has been a constant carrying to God of all the author's cares, troubles, and difficulties (see ; , ; , , ; ,; , ; , , ).

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