Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Nehemiah 13:23
Nehemiah 13:23. Also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod A city of the Philistines; of Ammon and of Moab They had married strangers, though not long before they had most solemnly promised not to do so, Nehemiah 10:30. So hard a thing it is perfectly to root out tares, which will be continually springing up again. read more
Albert Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible - Nehemiah 13:24
The speech of Ashdod - The Philistine language, which was akin to that of Egypt.According to the language of each people - The children spoke a mixed dialect - half-Philistine, half-Hebrew. read more