Nehemiah 11:2

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.

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Referenced Verses

  • Judg 5:9 : 9 My heart [is] toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD.
  • Job 29:13 : 13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
  • Job 31:20 : 20 If his loins have not blessed me, and [if] he were [not] warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
  • 2 Cor 8:16-17 : 16 ¶ But thanks [be] to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you. 17 For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you.
  • Deut 24:13 : 13 In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Neh 11:1
    85%

    1¶ And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts [to dwell] in [other] cities.

  • Neh 11:3
    79%

    3Now these [are] the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, [to wit], Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.

  • Ezra 1:3-6
    4 verses
    78%

    3Who [is there] among you of all his people? his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which [is] in Judah, and build the house of the LORD God of Israel, (he [is] the God,) which [is] in Jerusalem.

    4And whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that [is] in Jerusalem.

    5¶ Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all [them] whose spirit God had raised, to go up to build the house of the LORD which [is] in Jerusalem.

    6And all they that [were] about them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, beside all [that] was willingly offered.

  • Ezra 2:68
    75%

    68And [some] of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which [is] at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in his place:

  • 1 Chr 29:6
    75%

    6Then the chief of the fathers and princes of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, with the rulers of the king's work, offered willingly,

  • Ezra 2:70
    75%

    70So the priests, and the Levites, and [some] of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.

  • 1 Chr 9:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2Now the first inhabitants that [dwelt] in their possessions in their cities [were], the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.

    3And in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim, and Manasseh;

  • Ezra 7:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation [is] in Jerusalem,

    16And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which [is] in Jerusalem:

  • Ezra 3:1
    74%

    1¶ And when the seventh month was come, and the children of Israel [were] in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 29:9
    74%

    9Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.

  • Ezra 7:27
    72%

    27¶ Blessed [be] the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put [such a thing] as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which [is] in Jerusalem:

  • Neh 7:4
    72%

    4Now the city [was] large and great: but the people [were] few therein, and the houses [were] not builded.

  • 2 Chr 31:4
    72%

    4Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might be encouraged in the law of the LORD.

  • Neh 11:20
    71%

    20¶ And the residue of Israel, of the priests, [and] the Levites, [were] in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.

  • 2 Chr 11:16
    71%

    16And after them out of all the tribes of Israel such as set their hearts to seek the LORD God of Israel came to Jerusalem, to sacrifice unto the LORD God of their fathers.

  • Judg 5:9
    71%

    9My heart [is] toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 30:25
    71%

    25And all the congregation of Judah, with the priests and the Levites, and all the congregation that came out of Israel, and the strangers that came out of the land of Israel, and that dwelt in Judah, rejoiced.

  • Acts 2:5
    71%

    5¶ And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.

  • Neh 12:43-44
    2 verses
    71%

    43Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.

    44¶ And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited.

  • Neh 4:22
    71%

    22Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour on the day.

  • Ps 135:21
    71%

    21Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.

  • Neh 12:40
    70%

    40So stood the two [companies of them that gave] thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

  • Neh 12:27
    70%

    27¶ And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with thanksgivings, and with singing, [with] cymbals, psalteries, and with harps.

  • Ezra 2:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1¶ Now these [are] the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;

    2Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

  • Neh 7:73
    70%

    73So the priests, and the Levites, and the porters, and the singers, and [some] of the people, and the Nethinims, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities; and when the seventh month came, the children of Israel [were] in their cities.

  • Zech 14:11
    70%

    11And [men] shall dwell in it, and there shall be no more utter destruction; but Jerusalem shall be safely inhabited.

  • 1 Chr 23:25
    70%

    25For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:

  • Neh 7:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6These [are] the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his city;

    7Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, [I say], of the men of the people of Israel [was this];

  • 1 Chr 11:4
    70%

    4And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which [is] Jebus; where the Jebusites [were], the inhabitants of the land.

  • 2 Chr 30:27
    69%

    27Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came [up] to his holy dwelling place, [even] unto heaven.

  • 2 Chr 30:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem.

    12Also in Judah the hand of God was to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and of the princes, by the word of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 23:2
    69%

    2And they went about in Judah, and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the chief of the fathers of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem.

  • Ezra 10:9
    69%

    9Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within three days. It [was] the ninth month, on the twentieth [day] of the month; and all the people sat in the street of the house of God, trembling because of [this] matter, and for the great rain.

  • Ezra 10:7
    69%

    7And they made proclamation throughout Judah and Jerusalem unto all the children of the captivity, that they should gather themselves together unto Jerusalem;

  • Ps 51:18
    69%

    18Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.

  • Ezra 8:25
    69%

    25And weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, [even] the offering of the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors, and his lords, and all Israel [there] present, had offered:

  • 2 Chr 11:13
    69%

    13¶ And the priests and the Levites that [were] in all Israel resorted to him out of all their coasts.

  • Ps 122:6
    69%

    6¶ Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.

  • Jer 31:24
    68%

    24And there shall dwell in Judah itself, and in all the cities thereof together, husbandmen, and they [that] go forth with flocks.

  • 1 Chr 8:28
    68%

    28These [were] heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief [men]. These dwelt in Jerusalem.