Nehemiah 1 cross-references
Nehemiah 1 has 11 verses, which point to 174 other passages and are cited by 154. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,
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- Zechariah 7:1 — And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the… 7 votes
- Nehemiah 10:1 — Now those that sealed were, Nehemiah, the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zidkijah, 7 votes
- Esther 1:2 — That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace, 6 votes
- Daniel 8:2 — And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the… 5 votes
- Ezra 7:7 — And there went up some of the children of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and… 4 votes
- Esther 3:15 — The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace.… 3 votes
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- Esther 1:2 — That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace, 7 votes
- Daniel 8:2 — And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the… 5 votes
- Zechariah 7:1 — And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah in the… 4 votes
- Nehemiah 2:1 — And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before… 4 votes
Nehemiah 1:2
That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.
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- Nehemiah 7:2 — That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a… 5 votes
- Ezekiel 6:9 — And they that escape of you shall remember me among the nations whither they shall be carried captives,… 3 votes
- Ezekiel 24:26–27 — That he that escapeth in that day shall come unto thee, to cause thee to hear it with thine ears? 2 votes
- Ezekiel 7:16 — But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of… 2 votes
- Jeremiah 44:14 — So that none of the remnant of Judah, which are gone into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, shall escape or… 2 votes
- Psalms 137:5–6 — If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. 2 votes
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- Nehemiah 7:2 — That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a… 6 votes
- Jeremiah 51:50 — Ye that have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still: remember the LORD afar off, and let Jerusalem come… 4 votes
- Deuteronomy 9:19 — For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure, wherewith the LORD was wroth against you to destroy you.… 3 votes
- Psalms 137:5 — If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. 2 votes
Nehemiah 1:3
And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire.
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- Nehemiah 2:17 — Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof… 8 votes
- 2 Kings 25:10 — And all the army of the Chaldees, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down the walls of Jerusalem… 6 votes
- Nehemiah 9:36–37 — Behold, we are servants this day, and for the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the fruit thereof… 3 votes
- Nehemiah 7:6 — These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried… 3 votes
- Nehemiah 2:13 — And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and… 3 votes
- Nehemiah 2:3 — And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the… 3 votes
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- Nehemiah 2:17 — Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof… 7 votes
- Nehemiah 2:3 — And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the… 7 votes
- Nehemiah 2:13 — And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and… 6 votes
- Jeremiah 39:8 — And the Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls… 5 votes
Nehemiah 1:4
And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven,
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- Daniel 9:3 — And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and… 14 votes
- Psalms 137:1 — By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. 9 votes
- Ezra 10:1 — Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of… 8 votes
- Psalms 102:13–14 — Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come. 6 votes
- Psalms 69:9–10 — For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon… 6 votes
- Nehemiah 2:4 — Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven. 6 votes
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- Matthew 6:16 — Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that… 14 votes
- Daniel 9:3 — And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and… 11 votes
- Daniel 10:2 — In those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks. 8 votes
- Nehemiah 2:4 — Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven. 8 votes
Nehemiah 1:5
And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:
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- Exodus 20:6 — And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments. 25 votes
- Daniel 9:4–19 — And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God,… 18 votes
- Deuteronomy 7:21 — Thou shalt not be affrighted at them: for the LORD thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible. 9 votes
- Deuteronomy 7:9 — Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them… 6 votes
- Nehemiah 4:14 — And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not… 5 votes
- Hebrews 6:13–18 — For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, 4 votes
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- Romans 8:28 — And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called… 66 votes
- Deuteronomy 7:9 — Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them… 35 votes
- James 1:12 — Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which… 18 votes
- 1 Kings 8:23 — And he said, LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest… 8 votes
Nehemiah 1:6
Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, and confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee: both I and my father's house have sinned.
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- Daniel 9:20 — And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting… 18 votes
- Daniel 9:4 — And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God,… 17 votes
- Psalms 34:15 — The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry. 13 votes
- Psalms 106:6 — We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly. 12 votes
- Daniel 9:17–18 — Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine… 9 votes
- 2 Chronicles 29:6 — For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have… 8 votes
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- 1 John 1:9 — If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all… 26 votes
- Nehemiah 1:11 — O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy… 21 votes
- Psalms 102:17 — He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer. 13 votes
- 2 Chronicles 7:15 — Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto the prayer that is made in this place. 8 votes
Nehemiah 1:7
We have dealt very corruptly against thee, and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the judgments, which thou commandedst thy servant Moses.
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- Daniel 9:5–6 — We have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even by departing… 16 votes
- Daniel 9:11 — Yea, all Israel have transgressed thy law, even by departing, that they might not obey thy voice; therefore… 10 votes
- Daniel 9:13 — As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil is come upon us: yet made we not our prayer before the… 6 votes
- Psalms 106:6 — We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly. 3 votes
- Revelation 19:2 — For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth… 2 votes
- Malachi 4:4 — Remember ye the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded unto him in Horeb for all Israel, with the… 2 votes
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- Amos 2:4 — Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment… 3 votes
- Psalms 106:6 — We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly. 2 votes
Nehemiah 1:8
Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, If ye transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the nations:
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- Deuteronomy 28:64 — And the LORD shall scatter thee among all people, from the one end of the earth even unto the other; and… 25 votes
- Deuteronomy 4:25–27 — When thou shalt beget children, and children's children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and… 16 votes
- Leviticus 26:33–46 — And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be… 14 votes
- 1 Kings 9:6–7 — But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments and my… 9 votes
- Deuteronomy 32:26–28 — I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men: 4 votes
- Luke 1:72 — To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant; 3 votes
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- Deuteronomy 28:64 — And the LORD shall scatter thee among all people, from the one end of the earth even unto the other; and… 9 votes
- Ezekiel 22:15 — And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy… 5 votes
- Deuteronomy 4:27 — And the LORD shall scatter you among the nations, and ye shall be left few in number among the heathen,… 5 votes
- Malachi 3:7 — Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto… 3 votes
Nehemiah 1:9
But if ye turn unto me, and keep my commandments, and do them; though there were of you cast out unto the uttermost part of the heaven, yet will I gather them from thence, and will bring them unto the place that I have chosen to set my name there.
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- Jeremiah 29:11–14 — For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give… 18 votes
- Deuteronomy 30:2–5 — And shalt return unto the LORD thy God, and shalt obey his voice according to all that I command thee this… 16 votes
- Deuteronomy 4:29–31 — But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart… 10 votes
- Jeremiah 32:37 — Behold, I will gather them out of all countries, whither I have driven them in mine anger, and in my fury,… 7 votes
- Leviticus 26:39–42 — And they that are left of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies' lands; and also in the… 6 votes
- Matthew 24:31 — And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from… 4 votes
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- Deuteronomy 30:4 — If any of thine be driven out unto the outmost parts of heaven, from thence will the LORD thy God gather… 9 votes
- Deuteronomy 4:29 — But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart… 8 votes
- Deuteronomy 30:2 — And shalt return unto the LORD thy God, and shalt obey his voice according to all that I command thee this… 7 votes
- Zechariah 10:9 — And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live with… 5 votes
Nehemiah 1:10
Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.
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- Deuteronomy 9:29 — Yet they are thy people and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest out by thy mighty power and by thy… 8 votes
- Daniel 9:15–27 — And now, O Lord our God, that hast brought thy people forth out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand, and… 7 votes
- Exodus 32:11 — And Moses besought the LORD his God, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which… 5 votes
- Isaiah 64:9 — Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all… 2 votes
- Isaiah 63:16–19 — Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD,… 2 votes
- Psalms 136:12 — With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy endureth for ever. 2 votes
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- Deuteronomy 9:29 — Yet they are thy people and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest out by thy mighty power and by thy… 8 votes
- Exodus 6:6 — Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of… 6 votes
- 1 Kings 8:51 — For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of… 5 votes
- 2 Samuel 7:23 — And what one nation in the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people… 5 votes
Nehemiah 1:11
O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cupbearer.
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- Nehemiah 1:6 — Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which I… 21 votes
- Nehemiah 2:8 — And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the… 13 votes
- Proverbs 21:1 — The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. 11 votes
- Nehemiah 2:1 — And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before… 11 votes
- Hebrews 13:18 — Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly. 10 votes
- Psalms 130:2 — Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications. 8 votes
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- Proverbs 3:6 — In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. 39 votes
- Proverbs 21:1 — The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. 15 votes
- Psalms 130:2 — Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications. 7 votes
- Nehemiah 2:4 — Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven. 7 votes