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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Nehemiah 4:6

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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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 leam laasoth, "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: Neh 6:15; Ch1 29:3, Ch1 29:14, Ch1 29:17, Ch1 29:18; Ch2 29:36; Psa 110:3; Co2 8:16, Co2 8:17; Phi 2:13; Heb 13:21 Nehemiah 4:7
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