Nehemiah 11:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 11:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 11:19 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two. the gates:..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 11:19 — KJV
“Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two. the gates: Heb. at the gates”
— Nehemiah 11:19 (KJV)
Nehemiah 11:19 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 11:19
“All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office. did...: Heb. founded set...: or, trust”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 11:19: porters, gates, hundred
“And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 11:19: porters, akkub, talmon
“And his brethren, men of valour, were two thousand and seven hundred chief fathers, whom king David made rulers over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, for every matter pertaining to God, and affairs of the king. affairs: Heb. thing”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 11:19: brethren, hundred, two
“The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 11:19: porters, akkub, talmon
“The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, an hundred thirty and eight.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 11:19: porters, akkub, talmon
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