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Old TestamentNehemiah · Chapter 11

Nehemiah 11:12

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 11:12 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Nehemiah 11:12 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And their brethren that did the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Nehemiah 11:12 — KJV

And their brethren that did the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah,

Nehemiah 11:12 (KJV)

Nehemiah 11:12 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.

Prayer & actionRebuilding what is brokenLeadershipOpposition & perseveranceThe joy of the Lord
Explore the full Book of Nehemiah — all 13 chapters

Cross-References for Nehemiah 11:12

And the sons of Tola; Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their father's house, to wit, of Tola: they were valiant men of might in their generations; whose number was in the days of David two and twenty thousand and six hundred.

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 11:12: house, hundred, twenty

Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty:

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So the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in the songs of the LORD, even all that were cunning, was two hundred fourscore and eight.

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 11:12: brethren, eight, hundred

Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the LORD.

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 11:12: brethren, work, house

And their brethren, mighty men of valour, an hundred twenty and eight: and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of one of the great men. the son...: or, the son of Haggedolim

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