Nehemiah - 7:2 Meaning

“That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.”

King James Version (KJV)

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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.

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“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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