{"id":12534,"date":"2022-09-24T04:34:36","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T09:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-nehemiah-911\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T04:34:36","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T09:34:36","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-nehemiah-911","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-nehemiah-911\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Nehemiah 9:11"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 11<\/strong>. <em> divide  the dry<\/em> land] The description is based on <span class='bible'>Exo 14:21-22<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Exo 15:19<\/span>. The verbal correspondence is striking.<\/p>\n<p><em> their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps<\/em> ] R.V. <strong> their pursuers thou didst cast into the depths<\/strong>. The poetical language of the latter part of the verse is drawn from <span class='bible'>Exo 15:4-5<\/span>, &lsquo;Pharaoh&rsquo;s chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea;  they went down into the depths like a stone.&rsquo;<\/p>\n<p><em> as a stone into the mighty waters<\/em> ] Cf. <span class='bible'>Exo 15:5<\/span>, &lsquo;like a stone.&rsquo; 10, &lsquo;as lead in the mighty waters.&rsquo; For the last words cf. <span class='bible'>Isa 43:16<\/span>, &lsquo;a path in the mighty waters.&rsquo;<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P> <B>Into the mighty waters, <\/B>i.e. the deep waters, such as these were, into which, when a stone is thrown, there is no hopes of seeing it again. <\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on dry land<\/strong>,&#8230;. That is, the Israelites, see <span class='bible'>Ex 14:21<\/span>,<\/p>\n<p><strong>and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps<\/strong>; with great ease, and with indignation, meaning the Egyptians, that pursued hotly after them, and were thrown into the sea:<\/p>\n<p><strong>as a stone into the mighty waters<\/strong>; where they sunk and perished, see<\/p>\n<p> <span class='bible'>Ex 15:4<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>(11) <strong>As a stone into the mighty waters<\/strong>Compare the Song of Moses, and mark in the Hebrew both the identity and the variation.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Ellicott&#8217;s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> Neh 9:11 And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 11. <strong> And thou didst divide the sea before them<\/strong> ] That which threatened to swallow them preserved them. &#8220;For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him,&#8221; <span class='bible'>Psa 32:6<\/span> . <\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/p>\n<p> As a stone into the mighty waters<\/strong> ] As lead, <span class='bible'>Exo 15:10<\/span> . So shall Rome (that spiritual Egypt) once sink into the bottom of the sea, as a millstone thrust into it by a mighty angel, with a most impetuous force, <span class='bible'>Rev 18:21<\/span> .<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>persecutors = pursuers. mighty waters. Compare Exo 15:5. <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>divide: Exo 14:21, Exo 14:22, Exo 14:27, Exo 14:28, Psa 66:6, Psa 78:13, Psa 114:3-5, Psa 136:13-15, Isa 63:11-13 <\/p>\n<p>their persecutors: Exo 15:1-21, Psa 106:9-11, Heb 11:29 <\/p>\n<p>as a stone: Exo 15:5, Exo 15:10, Rev 18:21 <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: Exo 18:1 &#8211; done Deu 7:19 &#8211; great Jos 4:23 &#8211; which he dried Jos 24:6 &#8211; Egyptians Psa 74:13 &#8211; divide Psa 77:19 &#8211; way Psa 105:27 &#8211; They Psa 106:10 &#8211; And he Psa 106:21 &#8211; which Psa 136:15 &#8211; But overthrew Isa 10:26 &#8211; his rod Isa 43:16 &#8211; maketh Isa 51:15 &#8211; that divided Isa 63:12 &#8211; dividing Hab 3:10 &#8211; the overflowing 1Co 10:1 &#8211; and all<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters. 11. divide the dry land] The description is based on Exo 14:21-22; Exo 15:19. The verbal correspondence is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-nehemiah-911\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Nehemiah 9:11&#8221;<\/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-12534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12534","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=12534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12534\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}