Nehemiah 9:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 9:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 9:13 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true law..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 9:13 — KJV
“Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments: true...: Heb. laws of truth”
— Nehemiah 9:13 (KJV)
Nehemiah 9:13 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 9:13
“These are the statutes and judgments and laws, which the LORD made between him and the children of Israel in mount Sinai by the hand of Moses.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:13: mount, sinai, judgments
“The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether. true: Heb. truth”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:13: right, judgments, true
“Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it: go: Heb. pass over”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:13: judgments, statutes, commandments
“And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them. a fiery...: Heb. a fire of law”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:13: mount, sinai, right
“Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee. go up...: Heb. wander in going”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:13: camest, down, heb
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