Nehemiah 3:5 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁵ And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their lord.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Next to them the Tekoites repaired, but their nobles or lords did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their lord.

Common English Bible

⁵ Next to them the people from Tekoa made repairs, but their officials wouldn’t help with the work of their supervisors.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And beside them, the Tekoites built. But the nobles among them did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And next to them the Thecuites built: but their great men did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.

Nehemiah 3:5 Cross References

2 Samuel 14:2

And Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, I pray thee, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:

2 Chronicles 11:6

He built even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

Nehemiah 3:27

After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, over against the great tower that standeth out, and unto the wall of Ophel.

Nehemiah 3:4

And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.

Nehemiah 3:6

And the old gate repaired Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof.

Jeremiah 27:12

And I spake to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.

Jeremiah 27:2

Thus saith the LORD to me: Make thee bands and bars, and put them upon thy neck;

Jeremiah 27:8

And it shall come to pass, that the nation and the kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, saith the LORD, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.

Jeremiah 6:1

Flee for safety, ye children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise up a signal on Beth-haccherem: for evil looketh forth from the north, and a great destruction.

Amos 1:1

The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

Acts 15:10

Now therefore why tempt ye God, that ye should put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

1 Corinthians 1:26

For behold your calling, brethren, how that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:

Judges 5:23

Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.