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Old TestamentNehemiah · Chapter 5

Nehemiah 5:16

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 5:16 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Nehemiah 5:16 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither un..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Nehemiah 5:16 — KJV

Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.

Nehemiah 5:16 (KJV)

Nehemiah 5:16 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 5:16

For I will cast out the nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou shalt go up to appear before the LORD thy God thrice in the year.

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 5:16: yea, neither, any

And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land; neither had the children of Israel manna any more; but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 5:16: yea, neither, any

For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him. neither...: or, because God hath not taken away his life, he hath also devised means, etc

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 5:16: also, neither, any

Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither is there any end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither is there any end of their chariots:

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 5:16: also, neither, any

After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which have been always waste: but it is brought forth out of the nations, and they shall dwell safely all of them.

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 5:16: yea, any, land

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey