Nehemiah 5:9

American King James Version (1999)

Also I said, It is not good that you do: ought you not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

Cross References

Leviticus 25:36

Take you no usury of him, or increase: but fear your God; that your brother may live with you.

1 Peter 2:12

Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

2 Samuel 12:14

However,, because by this deed you have given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born to you shall surely die.

Titus 2:5

To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

1 Timothy 5:14

I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

Romans 2:24

For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.

Acts 9:31

Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.

Ezekiel 36:20

And when they entered to the heathen, where they went, they profaned my holy name, when they said to them, These are the people of the LORD, and are gone forth out of his land.

Proverbs 24:23

These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.

Proverbs 19:2

Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hastens with his feet sins.

Proverbs 18:5

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

Proverbs 17:26

Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.

Proverbs 16:29

A violent man entices his neighbor, and leads him into the way that is not good.

Nehemiah 5:15

But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable to the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yes, even their servants bore rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.

Nehemiah 4:4

Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach on their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:

1 Samuel 2:24

No, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: you make the LORD's people to transgress.

Genesis 42:18

And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:

Genesis 20:11

And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.

Nehemiah 5:10

I likewise, and my brothers, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.

Psalm 90:11

Who knows the power of your anger? even according to your fear, so is your wrath.