Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Nehemiah 11:1 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Nehemiah 11:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nehemiah chapter 11 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
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“And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.”
Nehemiah 11:1 (KJV)
Commentary on Nehemiah 11:1
And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.This verse within Nehemiah 11 addresses themes of sacrifice, community building, strategic living. Repopulating Jerusalem required sacrifice—willingness to leave comfortable situations to strengthen the covenant community. This passage demonstrates biblical principles applicable across both testaments—God's sovereignty combined with human responsibility, faith expressed through obedient action, and the necessity...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Nehemiah 11:1
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“and stay themselves on the God of Israel; Yahweh of Armies is his name):”
“awake”
“the priests”
“All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four.”
“and the houses were not built.”
“and said”
“between blood and blood”
“but its every decision is from Yahweh.”
“And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.”