Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Nehemiah 5:12 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Nehemiah 5:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nehemiah chapter 5 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.”
Nehemiah 5:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Nehemiah 5:12
Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.This verse within Nehemiah 5 addresses themes of justice, integrity, selfless leadership, economic reform. Internal crisis threatens to destroy what external opposition could not—economic exploitation requiring bold reforming leadership. This passage demonstrates biblical principles applicable across both testaments—God's sovereignty combined with human responsibility, faith expressed through obe...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Nehemiah 5:12
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“and made the chiefs of the priests”
“after that the king Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people who were at Jerusalem”
“and cursed them”
“and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him”
“the God of Israel”
“So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the congregation.”
“and an oath is laid on him to cause him to swear”
“their nobles”
“As you have said concerning us”
“If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”