Nehemiah 3:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 3:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 3:20 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 3:20 — KJV
“After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest. Zabbai: also called, Zaccai”
— Nehemiah 3:20 (KJV)
Nehemiah 3:20 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 3:20
“After him repaired Binnui the son of Henadad another piece, from the house of Azariah unto the turning of the wall, even unto the corner.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:20: after, son, repaired
“Also, thou son of man, the children of thy people still are talking against thee by the walls and in the doors of the houses, and speak one to another, every one to his brother, saying, Come, I pray you, and hear what is the word that cometh forth from the LORD. against thee: of, of thee”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:20: son, other, wall
“Palal the son of Uzai, over against the turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out from the king's high house, that was by the court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:20: after, son, turning
“Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also. Jerubbesheth: also called, Jerubbaal”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:20: son, piece, wall
“Then read Baruch in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of the LORD, in the chamber of Gemariah the son of Shaphan the scribe, in the higher court, at the entry of the new gate of the LORD'S house, in the ears of all the people. entry: or, door”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 3:20: baruch, son, door
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