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Nehemiah 9:34

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 9:34 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Nehemiah 9:34 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept thy law, nor hearkened unto thy commandments and..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Nehemiah 9:34 — KJV

“Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept thy law, nor hearkened unto thy commandments and thy testimonies, wherewith thou didst testify against them.”

— Nehemiah 9:34 (KJV)

Nehemiah 9:34 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
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Cross-References for Nehemiah 9:34

“Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.”

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:34: neither, kings, princes

“Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets. by: Heb. by the hand of”

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:34: fathers, law, commandments

“And there was no passover like to that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did all the kings of Israel keep such a passover as Josiah kept, and the priests, and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel that were present, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. present: Heb. found”

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:34: neither, kings, priests

“For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land.”

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:34: kings, princes, priests

“Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents;”

Shares key themes with Nehemiah 9:34: neither, kings, nor

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