Nehemiah 12:45
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 12:45 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 12:45 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, according to the comm..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 12:45 — KJV
“And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.”
— Nehemiah 12:45 (KJV)
Nehemiah 12:45 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 12:45
“And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them. place: Heb. station”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:45: singers, porters, according
“And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:45: ward, god, according
“And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day. mercy: or, bounty”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:45: kept, according, david
“And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded. so had David...: Heb. so was the commandment of David the man of God”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:45: porters, god, according
“And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God:”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:45: god, david, solomon
Pray Nehemiah 12:45
Generate a Prayer from Nehemiah 12:45
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse