Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Nehemiah 12:30 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Nehemiah 12:30 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nehemiah chapter 12 verse 30 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.”
Nehemiah 12:30 (KJV)
Commentary on Nehemiah 12:30
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.This verse within Nehemiah 12 addresses themes of worship, dedication, celebration, generational continuity. The wall dedication features joyful worship and thanksgiving, celebrating God's faithfulness in enabling the work's completion. Jerusalem's wall (chomah, חוֹמָה) provided security, dignity, and testimony to God's faithfulness. City gates were strategic both defensively and administratively, controlling access and serving as centers of commerce and justice. This passage demonstrates ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Nehemiah 12:30
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“Hear me”
“and all such as had separated themselves to them from the filthiness of the nations of the land”
“when the days of their feasting had run their course”
“Go to the people, and sanctify them today and tomorrow, and let them wash their garments,,And the LORD said unto Moses, Go unto the people, and sanctify them to day and to morrow, and let them wash their clothes,, וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה לֵךְ אֶל־הָעָם וְקִדַּשְׁתָּם הַיּוֹם וּמָחָר וְכִבְּסוּ שִׂמְלֹתָם׃ ,And the LORD said unto Moses: Go unto the people”
“being taken from among men”
“and appointed charges for the priests and for the Levites”
“saying”
“and that they should come and keep the gates”
“and to all who were with him”
“he must offer sacrifices for sins for the people”