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5Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand;

Nehemiah 6:5

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 1-9)

Two plots upon Nehemiah we have here an account of, how cunningly they were laid by his enemies and how happily frustrated by God’s good providence and his prudence. I. A plot to trepan him into a snare. The enemies had an account of the good forwardness the work was in, that all the breaches of the wall were made up, so that they considered it as good as done, though at that time the doors of the...

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