Nehemiah 1:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 1:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 1:8 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, If ye transgress, I will scatter you..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 1:8 — KJV
“Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandedst thy servant Moses, saying, If ye transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the nations:”
— Nehemiah 1:8 (KJV)
Nehemiah 1:8 in Context — About the Book of Nehemiah
Nehemiah is the Bible's project-management masterclass soaked in prayer. A royal cupbearer hears Jerusalem's walls are rubble, weeps, fasts, prays — then rebuilds them in fifty-two days despite ridicule and threats. Every chapter shows prayer and practical action working as one.
Cross-References for Nehemiah 1:8
“Remember the word which Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, saying, The LORD your God hath given you rest, and hath given you this land.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 1:8: remember, word, servant
“Yet will I leave a remnant, that ye may have some that shall escape the sword among the nations, when ye shall be scattered through the countries.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 1:8: word, scatter, among
“Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 1:8: remember, word, servant
“And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints. saints: or, nations, or, ages”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 1:8: servant, moses, saying
“And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 1:8: word, servant, saying
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