Nehemiah 9:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 9:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 9:3 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of the LORD their God one fourth part of the day; and ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 9:3 — KJV
“And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of the LORD their God one fourth part of the day; and another fourth part they confessed, and worshipped the LORD their God.”
— Nehemiah 9:3 (KJV)
Nehemiah 9:3 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 9:3
“And the drink offering thereof shall be the fourth part of an hin for the one lamb: in the holy place shalt thou cause the strong wine to be poured unto the LORD for a drink offering.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:3: place, lord, one
“Remember, and forget not, how thou provokedst the LORD thy God to wrath in the wilderness: from the day that thou didst depart out of the land of Egypt, until ye came unto this place, ye have been rebellious against the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:3: place, lord, god
“And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:3: read, law, lord
“When all Israel is come to appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:3: place, read, law
“And Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under an oak, that was by the sanctuary of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:3: book, law, lord
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