Nehemiah 12:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 12:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 12:6 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 12:6 — KJV
“Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,”
— Nehemiah 12:6 (KJV)
Nehemiah 12:6 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 12:6
“And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah;”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:6: shemaiah, jedaiah
“Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men of understanding.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:6: shemaiah, joiarib
“Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:6: joiarib, jedaiah
“And of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 12:6: joiarib, jedaiah
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