14Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for the offices thereof.
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Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. …
And for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.
And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, concerning this also, and spare me according to the greatness of thy mercy.
And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and wrought that which was good and right and truth before the LORD his God. …
And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king's treasure house.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(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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