Neh 7:3
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Let not the gates.
This is, the gates were not to be opened till sun-rise, and to be shut at sun-set; which is still the custom in many cities of the East.
If a traveller arrives after sun-set, he finds the gates shut, and on no consideration will they open them till morning.
Neh 13:19; Ps 127:1; Matt 10:16
every one to be.
Neh 3:23; Neh 3:28-30