4<\/strong>. yet<\/em> ] R.V. And.<\/strong> The A.V. suggests the thought which the copula does not express, that in spite of such a rebuff Sanballat and his companions were not daunted.<\/p>\n after this sort after the same manner<\/em> ] The Hebrew phrase is the same in both cases. As it occurs again in the next verse (Neh 6:5<\/span>, ‘in like manner’), though the nature of the message is different, we clearly must not press the words here to mean a literal repetition of the request and answer. It only indicates a general similarity in the character of the four applications, and in the answers which they elicited. Cf. for the use of this phrase 1Sa 17:27 ; 1Sa 17:30<\/span>; 2Sa 15:6<\/span>.<\/p>\n Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort<\/strong>,…. Being very desirous of getting him into their hands, and therefore were very pressing and importunate:<\/p>\n and I answered them after the same manner<\/strong>; every time as before, he being as much bent on finishing the work as they were to divert him from it.<\/p>\n Neh 6:4 Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.<\/p>\n Ver. 4. Yet they sent unto me four times<\/strong> ] As thinking to prevail by their importunity. This wicked men have learned from their master Beelzebub, the lord of flies, as the name ( ) signifieth, or master fly, that will not off the bait till beaten, and hardly then. Sin hath painted an impudency in some men’s faces; and it appears they are past all grace, because shameless, Et pudet non esse impudentes,<\/em> it is not shameful to be impudent. saith Austin. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n And I answered them after the same manner<\/strong> ] Nehemiah stood immoveable as a rock; he was homo quadratus,<\/em> man, four-square, not to be altered, but firm to his principles, resolute in his holy purposes. We may style him (as Theodoret doth Athanasius) the bulwark of truth ( ), the Church’s champion. Nec tremere, nec timide,<\/em> may seem to have been his motto, neither temerarious nor timorous.<\/p>\n four times. The enemy takes no denial. <\/p>\n after the same manner. The only sure and safe procedure. Compare 1Sa 17:30. <\/p>\n four times: Jdg 16:6, Jdg 16:10, Jdg 16:15-20, Pro 7:21, Luk 18:5, 1Co 15:58, Gal 2:5 <\/p>\n and I answered: Pro 14:15<\/p>\n Neh 6:4. Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort We must never be overcome by the greatest importunity to do any thing ill or imprudent: but when we are attacked with the same temptation, still resist it with the same reason and resolution.<\/p>\n Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner. 4. yet ] R.V. And. The A.V. suggests the thought which the copula does not express, that in spite of such a rebuff Sanballat and his companions were not daunted. after this sort after the same manner … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Nehemiah 6:4”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
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