Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Nehemiah 8:12 Cross-References
Explore 19 cross-references for Nehemiah 8:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nehemiah chapter 8 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them.”
Nehemiah 8:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Nehemiah 8:12
And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them.This verse within Nehemiah 8 addresses themes of Scripture centrality, teaching, understanding, worship. The public Scripture reading demonstrates how spiritual renewal requires understanding God's Word, not mere ritual observance. 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 bo...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Nehemiah 8:12
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“Yahweh. Your law is my delight.”
“yes”
“The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.”
“for they are the joy of my heart.”
“for you teach me your statutes.”
“The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.”
“Weren't our hearts burning within us, while he spoke to us along the way, and while he opened the Scriptures to us?”
“more than honey to my mouth!”
“O how I love thy law! it is my meditation all the day.”
“and Bani”