Nehemiah 3:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 3:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 3:12 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 3:12 — KJV
“And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.”
— Nehemiah 3:12 (KJV)
Nehemiah 3:12 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 3:12
“And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:12: next, repaired, son
“After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:12: next, repaired, son
“After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Bethzur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:12: repaired, son, ruler
“After him repaired their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:12: repaired, son, ruler
“So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her. wardrobe: Heb. garments in the...: or, in the second part”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:12: shallum, son, part
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