Matthew Poole and continuators on Nehemiah 13:16
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Nehemiah13:16
16 There dwelt men of Tyre also therein, which brought fish , and all manner of ware, and sold on the sabbath unto the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem .
Which they might take in the Sea near Ioppa, or bring from Tyre to Ioppa by Sea, and thence to Ierusalem, which was but a small Journey.
The holy City, where God's House and presence was; and where the great Judicatories of the Nation were. So this is added as an aggravation of their sin, that this was done with manifest contempt both to God and Men.
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