Nehemiah 9:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 9:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 9:23 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou h..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 9:23 — KJV
“Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.”
— Nehemiah 9:23 (KJV)
Nehemiah 9:23 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 9:23
“And gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them. which...: Heb. which thou hadst lift up thine hand to give them”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:23: heaven, broughtest, land
“For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:23: also, into, land
“And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt?”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:23: children, into, land
“For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which the LORD had given them.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:23: children, into, land
“Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:23: into, land, should
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