Nehemiah 3:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 3:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 3:17 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of K..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 3:17 — KJV
“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.”
— Nehemiah 3:17 (KJV)
Nehemiah 3:17 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 3:17
“And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.”
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“And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.”
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“But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:17: repaired, son, ruler
“But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.”
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“And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another piece over against the going up to the armoury at the turning of the wall.”
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