Nehemiah 13:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 13:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 13:26 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved o..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 13:26 — KJV
“Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.”
— Nehemiah 13:26 (KJV)
Nehemiah 13:26 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 13:26
“And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 13:26: solomon, king, yet
“(As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were. before him: or, like unto him”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 13:26: things, many, nations
“And it shall come to pass, when all these things are come upon thee, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before thee, and thou shalt call them to mind among all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath driven thee,”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 13:26: sin, these, things
“And what one nation in the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people to himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thee from Egypt, from the nations and their gods?”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 13:26: israel, things, nations
“So was ended all the work that king Solomon made for the house of the LORD. And Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated; even the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, did he put among the treasures of the house of the LORD. things...: Heb. holy things of David”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 13:26: solomon, king, things
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