Notes for Nehemiah

Nehemiah 1

aZec 7:1

bS Ezr 4:9; S Est 2:8

cNe 7:2

dS 2Ki 21:14; Ne 7:6; Jer 52:28

eS Lev 26:31; 2Ki 25:10; Ne 2:3, 13, 17; Isa 22:9; Jer 39:8; 52:14; La 2:9

fPs 137:1

gS 2Ch 20:3; S Ezr 9:4; Da 9:3

hS Dt 7:21; Ne 4:14

iS Dt 7:9; S 1Ki 8:23; Da 9:4

jS 1Ki 8:29; S 2Ch 7:15

kS 1Ki 8:30

lS 1Ki 8:47

mPs 106:6

nS Ge 8:1; S 2Ki 20:3; Ne 4:14; 5:19; 6:14; 13:22, 29, 31

oS Lev 26:33

pS Dt 30:4; Ps 106:47; 107:3; Isa 11:12; 56:8; Jer 42:12; Eze 11:17

qS 1Ki 8:48; Jer 29:14; Eze 11:17; 20:34–38; 36:24–38; Mic 2:12

rS Ex 32:11; Isa 51:9–11

sS 2Ch 6:40

tS Ex 3:21

uS Ge 40:1

Nehemiah 2

aS Ezr 4:7; S 6:14

b1Ki 1:31; Da 2:4; 3:9; 5:10; 6:6, 21

cPs 137:6

dS Ne 1:3

eNe 5:14; 13:6

fS Ezr 8:36

gNe 7:2

hS Ezr 5:5

iS Ezr 4:24

jS Ezr 8:22

kver 19; Ne 4:1, 7; 6:1–2, 5, 12, 14; 13:28

lNe 4:3; 13:4–7

mEst 10:3

nS Ge 40:13

oS 2Ch 26:9

pNe 3:13; 12:31

qS Ne 1:3

rNe 3:15; 12:37

1 2:13 Or Serpent or Fig

sS 2Ki 18:17

tS Ne 1:3

uPs 102:16; Isa 30:13; 58:12

vEze 5:14

wS Ezr 5:5

xS ver 10

yNe 6:1, 2, 6

zPs 44:13–16

aEzr 4:1

bEzr 4:3; Ac 8:21

Nehemiah 3

aS Ezr 10:24

bIsa 58:12

cver 32; Ne 12:39; Jn 5:2

dNe 12:39; Ps 48:12; Jer 31:38; Zec 14:10

eNe 7:36

fS 2Ch 33:14

gS Ezr 8:33

hver 27; S 2Sa 14:2

iNe 12:39

1 3:5 Or their Lord or the governor

jS Jos 9:3

2 3:6 Or Old

kNe 12:38

lNe 12:38

mS 2Ch 26:9

nS Jos 15:34

oS Ne 2:13

pJer 6:1

3 3:13 That is, about 1,500 feet or about 450 meters

qIsa 8:6; Jn 9:7

rS Jos 15:58

4 3:15 Hebrew Shelah, a variant of Shiloah, that is, Siloam

sAc 2:29

tS Jos 15:44

5 3:16 Hebrew; Septuagint, some Vulgate manuscripts and Syriac tomb

6 3:18 Two Hebrew manuscripts and Syriac (see also Septuagint and verse 24); most Hebrew manuscripts Bavvai

uS Ezr 8:33

vS Ezr 8:33

wJer 32:2; 37:21; 39:14

xS Ezr 2:3

yNe 7:46; 11:21

zS 2Ch 33:14

aNe 8:1, 3, 16; 12:37

bS ver 5

cPs 48:12

dS 2Ki 11:16

eS ver 1; Jn 5:2

Nehemiah 4

1 In Hebrew texts 4:1–6 is numbered 3:33–38, and 4:7–23 is numbered 4:1–17.

aS Ne 2:10

bS Ezr 4:9–10

cPs 79:1; Jer 26:18

dS Ne 2:10

eJob 13:12; 15:3

fPs 44:13; 123:3–4; Jer 33:24

gIsa 2:9; La 1:22

h2Ki 14:27; Ps 51:1; 69:27–28; 109:14; Jer 18:23

2 4:5 Or have aroused your anger before

iS Ne 2:10

jPs 2:2; 83:1–18

kS 1Ch 23:4

lS Ge 28:15; S Dt 1:29

mS Ne 1:8

nS Ne 1:5

oS 2Sa 10:12

pS 2Sa 17:14; Job 5:12

qPs 149:6

rS Nu 10:2

sEze 33:3

tS Ex 14:14; S Dt 20:4; Jos 10:14

3 4:23 The meaning of the Hebrew for this clause is uncertain.

Nehemiah 5

aPs 109:11

bGe 47:23

cS Ezr 4:13

dS Ge 29:14

eLev 25:39–43, 47; S 2Ki 4:1; Isa 50:1

fDt 15:7–11; S 2Ki 4:1

gEx 22:25–27; S Lev 25:35–37; Dt 23:19–20; 24:10–13

hLev 25:47

iJer 34:8

jIsa 52:5

kS Ex 22:25

lIsa 58:6

mS Ezr 10:5

nS Mt 10:14

oDt 27:15–26

pS Ne 2:6

qGe 42:6; Ezr 6:7; Jer 40:7; Hag 1:1

rS Ge 20:11

s2Th 3:7–10

1 5:15 That is, about 1 pound or about 460 grams

2 5:16 Most Hebrew manuscripts; some Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint, Vulgate and Syriac I

t1Ki 4:23

uS Ge 8:1; S 2Ki 20:3; S Ne 1:8

Nehemiah 6

aNe 2:10

bS Ne 2:19

cS 1Ch 8:12

1 6:2 Or in Kephirim

dS Ne 2:10

eS Ne 2:19

2 6:6 Hebrew Gashmu, a variant of Geshem

fNu 18:7

gEze 13:22–23

hS Ne 2:10

iJer 20:10

jS Ne 1:8

kS Ne 2:10

lS Ex 15:20; Eze 13:17–23; S Ac 21:9; Rev 2:20

mJer 23:9–40; Zec 13:2–3

Nehemiah 7

a1Ch 9:27; S 26:12–19

bPs 68:25

cNe 8:9

dNe 1:2

eNe 10:23

fNe 2:8

g1Ki 18:3

hNe 11:1

iS 2Ch 36:20; S Ne 1:2

jS 1Ch 3:19

kS Ezr 8:6

lS 2Sa 23:28; S 1Ch 2:54

mS Jos 21:18

nS Jos 18:26

oS Jos 18:25

pS Ge 12:8

qNe 3:2

rS 1Ch 8:12

sNe 11:23

tS 1Ch 9:17

uS Ne 3:26

vS 1Ch 9:2

wS Ex 28:30

1 7:68 Some Hebrew manuscripts (see also Ezra 2:66); most Hebrew manuscripts do not have this verse.

xS 1Ch 29:7

2 7:70 That is, about 19 pounds or about 8.4 kilograms

yS Ex 25:2

3 7:71 That is, about 375 pounds or about 170 kilograms; also in verse 72

4 7:71 That is, about 1 1/3 tons or about 1.2 metric tons

zNe 1:10; Ps 34:22; 103:21; 113:1; 135:1

5 7:72 That is, about 1 1/4 tons or about 1.1 metric tons

aS Ezr 3:1; Ne 11:1

bEzr 3:1

Nehemiah 8

aS Ne 3:26

bS Dt 28:61; S 2Ch 34:15

cLev 23:23–25; Nu 29:1–6

dS Dt 31:11

eS Ne 3:26

f2Ch 6:13

gJdg 3:20

hS Ezr 9:5; 1Ti 2:8

iS Ezr 10:23

jS Lev 10:11; S 2Ch 17:7

kNe 7:1, 65, 70

1 8:8 Or God, translating it

lDt 12:7, 12; 16:14–15

m1Sa 25:8; S 2Sa 6:19; Est 9:22; Lk 14:12–14

nS Lev 23:40; S Dt 12:18; 16:11, 14–15

oEst 9:22

pS Ex 23:16

qS Ne 3:26

2 8:15 See Lev. 23:37–40.

rS 2Ch 25:23

sHos 12:9

tS 1Ki 8:2; S 2Ch 7:8; S 8:13

uDt 31:11; S 33:10

vS Dt 28:61

wS Lev 23:36, 40; S Ezr 3:4

xS Lev 23:36

Nehemiah 9

aLev 26:40–45; S Jos 7:6; 2Ch 7:14–16

bS Ezr 6:21; Ne 10:28; 13:3, 30

cS Lev 26:40; S Ezr 10:11; Ps 106:6

dS Ezr 10:23

ePs 78:4

fS 2Sa 7:26

gS Dt 6:4

1 9:5 Or God for ever and ever

hS Ex 8:19

iIsa 40:26; 45:12

jS Ge 1:1; Isa 37:16

kPs 95:5; 146:6; Jnh 1:9

lDt 10:14; Ac 4:24; Rev 10:6

mPs 103:20; 148:2

nS Ge 16:11

oS Ge 11:28

pS Ge 17:5

qS Ge 15:18–21; S Ezr 9:1

rS Jos 21:45

sGe 15:6; S Ezr 9:15

tEx 2:23–25; 3:7

uEx 14:10–30

vS Ex 10:1; Ps 74:9

2 9:9 Or the Sea of Reeds

wS Ex 3:20; S 6:6

xJer 32:20; Da 9:15

yS Nu 6:27

zPs 78:13

aS Ex 14:28

bEx 15:4–5, 10; Heb 11:29

cS Dt 1:33

dS Ex 15:13

eS Ex 13:21

fS Ex 19:11

gS Ex 19:19

hS Ex 20:22

iPs 119:137

jS Ex 20:1; Dt 4:7–8

kS Ge 2:3; Ex 20:8–11

lS Ex 16:4; Ps 78:24–25; Jn 6:31

mEx 17:6; Nu 20:7–13

nS Ge 14:22

oDt 1:8, 21

pS Ex 32:9; Jer 7:26; 17:23; 19:15

qDt 1:26–33; 31:29

rJdg 8:34; Ps 78:42

sPs 77:11; 78:12; 105:5; 106:7

tJer 7:26; 19:15

uNu 14:1–4

vPs 130:4; Da 9:9

wS Dt 4:31

xS Ex 34:6; Ps 103:8; Na 1:3

yS Ex 22:27; Nu 14:17–19; Ps 86:15

zPs 78:11; Eze 5:6

aS Ex 32:4

bS Ex 20:23

cEx 13:22

dS Ex 13:21

eNu 9:17; 11:17; Isa 63:11, 14; Hag 2:5; Zec 4:6

fPs 23:3; 143:10

gS Ex 16:15

hEx 17:6

iS Ex 16:35

jS Dt 2:7

kS Dt 8:4

lS Nu 21:21

mS Nu 21:33; Dt 2:26–3:11

nS Ge 12:2; S Lev 26:9; S Nu 10:36

3 9:22 One Hebrew manuscript and Septuagint; most Hebrew manuscripts Sihon, that is, the country of the

oS Jos 11:23

pS Jdg 4:23; S 2Ch 14:13

qS Dt 11:11

rS Ex 18:9

sDt 6:10–12

tDt 8:8–11; 32:12–15; Ps 23:6; 25:7; 69:16

uS 1Ki 14:9; Jer 44:10

vS Jos 7:25

wJer 2:30; 26:8; Mt 21:35–36; 23:29–36; Ac 7:52

xS Jdg 2:12–13

yS Nu 25:17; S Jdg 2:14

zPs 51:1; 103:8; 106:45; 119:156

aS Jdg 3:9

bS Ex 32:22; S Jdg 2:17

cS 2Sa 24:14

dPs 22:4; 106:43; 136:24

eS Jdg 6:8

fver 16–17; Ps 5:5; Isa 2:11; Jer 43:2

gS Dt 30:16

hS 1Sa 8:3

iJer 19:15

jZec 7:11–12

k2Ki 17:13–18; S 2Ch 36:16

lJer 16:11; Zec 7:12

mIsa 48:9; 65:9

nS Dt 4:31

oJob 9:19; Ps 24:8; 89:8; 93:4

pS Dt 7:21

qS Dt 7:9; S 1Ki 8:23; Da 9:4

rS Ex 18:8

sS Ge 18:25

tJer 44:3; Da 9:7–8, 14

uS 2Ki 23:11

vJer 44:17

wIsa 63:7

xDt 28:45–48

yS Ezr 9:9

zDt 28:33; La 5:5

aS 2Ch 23:16

bIsa 44:5

4 9:38 In Hebrew texts this verse (9:38) is numbered 10:1.

Nehemiah 10

1 In Hebrew texts 10:1–39 is numbered 10:2–40.

aS Ezr 2:2

bS 1Ch 9:12

cS 1Ch 24:8

dNe 12:1

eNe 12:1

fS Ezr 8:6

g1Ch 24:15

hS Ne 7:2

iPs 135:1

j2Ch 6:26; S Ne 9:2

kS Nu 5:21; Ps 119:106

lS Ex 34:16; Ne 13:23

mNe 13:16, 18; Jer 17:27; Eze 23:38; Am 8:5

nS Ex 23:11; Lev 25:1–7

oS Dt 15:1

pLev 24:6

2 10:32 That is, about 1/8 ounce or about 4 grams

qNu 10:10; Ps 81:3; Isa 1:14

rS 2Ch 24:5

sS Lev 16:8

3 10:33 Or purification offerings

tNe 13:31

uS Ex 22:29; S Nu 18:12

vDt 26:1–11

wS Ex 13:2; S Nu 18:14–16

xNe 13:31

yS Nu 18:12

zS Lev 27:30; S Nu 18:21

aDt 14:22–29

bEze 44:30

cNu 18:26

dNe 13:11, 12

Nehemiah 11

aNe 7:4

bIsa 48:2; 52:1; 64:10; Zec 14:20–21

cS Ne 7:73

dS Ezr 2:1

eS Ezr 1:5

fS Ezr 2:70

gS 2Ki 25:18; S Ezr 2:2

hS Ezr 7:2

1 11:14 Most Septuagint manuscripts; Hebrew their

iEzr 10:15

jS Ezr 8:33

kS 1Ch 9:15; Ne 12:8

l2Ch 5:12

mS 1Ch 25:1

nS Rev 21:2

oS Ezr 2:43; S Ne 3:26

pS 1Ch 9:15

qS 1Ch 15:16; Ne 7:44

rS Ge 38:30

sS Ge 35:27

tS Nu 21:30

uJos 15:26

vJos 15:27

wJos 15:28

xS Ge 21:14

yS 1Sa 27:6

zJos 15:33

aS Jos 10:3; S 15:35

bJos 15:34

cJos 15:35

dS Jos 10:3; 15:39

eS Jos 10:10

fJos 15:28

gJos 21:17; Isa 10:29

hS 1Sa 13:2

iS Jos 12:9

jJos 21:18; Isa 10:30; Jer 1:1

kS 1Sa 21:1

lS Jos 11:1

mS Jos 18:25

n2Sa 4:3

o1Sa 13:18

pS 1Ch 8:12

Nehemiah 12

aNe 10:1–8

bNe 10:9

cS 1Ch 3:19; Ezr 3:2; Zec 4:6–10

dEzr 3:2

eS Ezr 2:2

fS Ezr 2:2

gver 16; Zec 1:1

hS 1Ch 24:10; Lk 1:5

1 12:4 Many Hebrew manuscripts and Vulgate (see also verse 16); most Hebrew manuscripts Ginnethoi

iS 1Ch 24:7

2 12:5 A variant of Miniamin

jS Ezr 2:2

kS Ne 11:17

lS Ezr 10:24; Ne 3:20

3 12:14 Very many Hebrew manuscripts, some Septuagint manuscripts and Syriac (see also verse 3); most Hebrew manuscripts Shebaniah’s

mS ver 4

4 12:15 Some Septuagint manuscripts (see also verse 3); Hebrew Meraioth’s

nS 1Ch 24:10

oS Ezr 2:40

pS 2Ch 8:14

qDt 20:5

rS 2Sa 6:5

sS 1Ch 15:16, 28; 25:6; Ps 92:3

tS 1Ch 2:54; 9:16

uEx 19:10; Job 1:5

vNe 2:13

5 12:31 Or go alongside

6 12:31 Or proceed alongside

wS Ezr 1:5

xS Ezr 3:10

yS 1Ch 15:16

zS 2Ch 8:14

aEzr 7:6

bS Ne 2:14

cS Ne 3:26

dNe 3:11

eNe 3:8

fS 2Ki 14:13

7 12:38 Or them alongside

gNe 3:6

hS 2Ch 33:14

iS Ne 3:1

jNe 3:1

kS Ne 3:1

8 12:39 Or Old

lNe 13:4, 13

mS Lev 27:30

nS Dt 18:8

oS 2Ch 8:14

pS 1Ch 6:31; 23:5

qS 2Ch 35:15

r2Ch 29:27; Ps 137:4

sS Dt 18:8

Nehemiah 13

aver 23; Dt 23:3

bNu 22:3–11

cS Nu 23:7; S Dt 23:3

dS Nu 23:11; Dt 23:4–5

ever 23; S Ne 9:2

fS Ne 12:44

gNe 2:10

hS Lev 27:30; S Nu 18:21

iS Ne 2:6

jS Ezr 10:24

kS Ne 2:10

lMt 21:12–13; Mk 11:15–17; Lk 19:45–46; Jn 2:13–16

mS 1Ch 23:28; S 2Ch 29:5

nS Lev 2:1

oS Dt 12:19

pS 2Ch 31:4

qS Ne 10:37–39; Hag 1:1–9; Mal 3:8–9

rS 2Ch 31:6

sS Dt 18:8; 1Ki 7:51; S 2Ch 31:5; S Ne 10:37–39; Mal 3:10

tS Ne 12:44; Ac 6:1–5

uS Ge 8:1; S 2Ki 20:3

vEx 20:8–11; S 34:21; Dt 5:12–15

wS Ne 10:31

xJer 44:23

yS Ne 10:31

zLev 23:32

aS Ge 8:1; S Ne 1:8

bEzr 9:1–2; Mal 2:11

cver 1; S ver 1, S 3; Ex 34:16; S Ru 1:4; S Ne 10:30

dEst 1:22; 3:12; 8:9

eS Ezr 10:5

fS Ex 34:16

gS 1Ki 3:13; S 2Ch 1:12

h2Sa 12:25

iS Ex 34:16; S 1Ki 11:3

jEzr 9:14

kS Ezr 10:24

lS Ne 2:10

mS Ne 1:8

nS Nu 3:12

oS Ne 9:2

pNe 10:34

qNe 10:35–36

rS Ge 8:1; S Ne 1:8