Adam Clarke
Methodist
1762–1832
“The children of Mehida - Many of Kennicott's and De Rossi's MSS., have Mehira.”
The interpretation timeline
Neh 7:54
How this passage has been read — the sources, oldest to newest.
From the early Church Fathers to now.
Neh 7:54 · Douay-Rheims
“The children of Besloth, the children of Mahida, the children of Harsa,”
Post-Reformation
c. 1650 – 1900
1832
A.D.
Modern · 1953 →
The in-app commentary runs from the Fathers to the early-modern record, then stops — that's where the public-domain sources end, not where the reading does. For the modern reading, follow the sources directly.