And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.
Study Helps
Interpretation
The hindering good work is what bad men aim at, and promise themselves success in; but good work is God's work, and it shall prosper. God has many ways of bringing to light, and so of bringing to nought, the devices and designs of his church's enemies.
Glossary
- Jerusalem Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.