13 Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.



Ver. 13. Bearing his reproach] The reproach of saints is the reproach of Christ, and their sufferings his, Col_1:24; Neh_4:3-5. God is more provoked than Nehemiah. He that saith, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay," repays ofttimes, when we have forgiven, when we have forgotten; and calls to reckoning after our discharges.