Nehemiah - 7:1 Meaning

“Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,”

King James Version (KJV)

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

7:1-4 Nehemiah, having finished the wall, returned to the Persian court, and came to Jerusalem again with a new commission. The public safety depends on every one's care to guard himself and his family against sin.

“What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.”

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