Matthew Poole Commentary - Nehemiah 2:8 - 2:8

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Nehemiah 2:8 - 2:8


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The king’s forest; the forest of Libanus, famous for pleasure, and for plenty of choice trees.



Which appertained to the house, to wit, of the king’s palace, which was adjoining to the house of God. Or, of the tower or fence belonging to the house of God, to wit, for the gates of the courts of the temple; for though the temple was built, the courts and other buildings belonging to the temple might yet be unfinished.



The house that I shall enter into; wherewith I may build a house in which I may dwell whilst I am there, and which I may dispose of as I see fit.