Nehemiah 12:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 12:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 12:29 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages rou..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 12:29 — KJV
“Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem.”
— Nehemiah 12:29 (KJV)
Nehemiah 12:29 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 12:29
“But the houses of the villages which have no wall round about them shall be counted as the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall go out in the jubile. they may...: Heb. redemption belongeth unto it”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:29: house, fields, villages
“And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:29: house, round, about
“And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven. put...: Heb. caused to cease idolatrous...: Heb. Chemarim planets: or, twelve signs or, constellations”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:29: also, round, about
“And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:29: house, fields, azmaveth
“I saw also the height of the house round about: the foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:29: also, house, round
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