11Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
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Matthew Henry
(vv. 10-14)Here is another grievance redressed by Nehemiah. I. The Levites had been wronged. This was the grievance: their portions had not been given them , Neh. 13:10. Perhaps Tobiah, when he took possession of the store-chambers, seized the stores too, and, by the connivance of Eliashib, converted them to his own use. The complaint is not that they were not collected from the people, but that they were no...
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