Nehemiah 12:38
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 12:38 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 12:38 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 12:38 — KJV
“And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall;”
— Nehemiah 12:38 (KJV)
Nehemiah 12:38 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 12:38
“After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:38: other, over, against
“Palal the son of Uzai, over against the turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out from the king's high house, that was by the court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:38: over, against, after
“The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:38: other, over, even
“And the soul that turneth after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:38: against, after, people
“That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:38: over, against, people
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