Nehemiah 7:71
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 7:71 — by Collins Asein
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Nehemiah 7:71 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And some of the chief of the fathers gave to the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand an..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 7:71 — KJV
“And some of the chief of the fathers gave to the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand and two hundred pound of silver.”
— Nehemiah 7:71 (KJV)
Nehemiah 7:71 in Context — About the Book of Nehemiah
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Cross-References for Nehemiah 7:71
“They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 7:71: gave, treasure, work
“And gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand drams, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and one hundred thousand talents of iron.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 7:71: gave, thousand, drams
“And the number of them, after their genealogy by their generations, heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour, was twenty thousand and two hundred.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 7:71: fathers, twenty, thousand
“Which Shelomith and his brethren were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the chief fathers, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the host, had dedicated.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 7:71: chief, fathers, treasure
“And his brethren, men of valour, were two thousand and seven hundred chief fathers, whom king David made rulers over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, for every matter pertaining to God, and affairs of the king. affairs: Heb. thing”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 7:71: chief, fathers, thousand
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