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Old TestamentNehemiah · Chapter 4

Nehemiah 4:19

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 4:19 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Nehemiah 4:19 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are se..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Nehemiah 4:19 — KJV

And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.

Nehemiah 4:19 (KJV)

Nehemiah 4:19 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.

Prayer & actionRebuilding what is brokenLeadershipOpposition & perseveranceThe joy of the Lord
Explore the full Book of Nehemiah — all 13 chapters

Cross-References for Nehemiah 4:19

And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:19: nobles, rulers, rest

Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands. great...: Chaldee, stones of rolling

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:19: work, great, wall

But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand without, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing. we are many...: or, we have greatly offended in this thing

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:19: people, work, great

For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe. customs...: Heb. statutes, or, ordinances are vanity

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:19: rest, people, work

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 4:19: people, wall, one

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