Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
The lodging of the merchants with their merchandise just outside Jerusalem during the Sabbath, marked their impatience for the moment when they might bring their wares in. This was thought by Nehemiah to be unseemly, and to have an irreligious tendency.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Nehemiah 13:21:
Daniel 9:25
Malachi 3:10
Matthew 24:20
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