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Nehemiah 11:16 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Nehemiah 11:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nehemiah chapter 11 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God. had: Heb. were over”
Nehemiah 11:16 (KJV)
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Commentary on Nehemiah 11:16
And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God.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 of both individual and corporate commitment to covenant faithfuln...
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Cross-References for Nehemiah 11:16
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“and Noadiah the son of Binnui”
“It is not appropriate for us to forsake the word of God and serve tables.,Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.,,,,,,,,”
“Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel”
“Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God”
“and Bani”