Nehemiah 4:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 4:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 4:10 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 4:10 — KJV
“And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.”
— Nehemiah 4:10 (KJV)
Nehemiah 4:10 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 4:10
“But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him? is able: Heb. hath retained, or, obtained strength”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:10: strength, able, build
“Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:10: judah, build, wall
“Be it known now unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls set up again, then will they not pay toll, tribute, and custom, and so thou shalt endamage the revenue of the kings. pay: Chaldee, give revenue: or, strength”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:10: strength, build, wall
“They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:10: burdens, build, wall
“Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:10: judah, able
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