Nehemiah 11:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 11:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 11:9 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 11:9 — KJV
“And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.”
— Nehemiah 11:9 (KJV)
Nehemiah 11:9 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 11:9
“And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years. began...: Heb. reigned”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 11:9: son, judah, second
“And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the governor of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king. next...: Heb. the second to the king”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 11:9: son, zichri, second
“[To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song of Asaph.] In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel. chief...: or, overseer of: or, for”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 11:9: son, overseer, judah
“In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying, by: Heb. by the hand of governor: or, captain”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 11:9: son, judah, second
“In the first place went the standard of the camp of the children of Judah according to their armies: and over his host was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 11:9: son, judah, over
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