Nehemiah 3:5

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:2

so he sent to Tekoa, and he brought from there a wise woman. And he said to her: "Feign that you are in mourning, and put on the clothing of one who mourns. And do not anoint yourself with oil, so that you may be like a woman who is still grieving for someone who died some time ago.

2 Chronicles 11:6

And he built up Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

Nehemiah 3:27

After him, the Tekoites built another measure in the opposite area, from the great and prominent tower to the wall of the temple.

Nehemiah 3:4

And beside him, Meshullam, the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel, built. And beside them, Zadok, the son of Baana, built.

Nehemiah 3:6

And Joiada, the son of Paseah, and Meshullam, the son of Besodeiah, built the old gate. They covered it, and they set up its double doors and locks and bars.

Jeremiah 27:12

And I spoke to Zedekiah, the king of Judah, according to all these words, saying: "Subject your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and you will live.

Jeremiah 27:2

"Thus says the Lord to me: Make bands and chains for yourself. And you shall place them on your neck.

Jeremiah 27:8

But the nation or kingdom that will not serve Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, and whoever will not bend his neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will visit upon that nation with the sword, and with famine, and with pestilence, says the Lord, until I consume them by his hand.

Jeremiah 6:1

"O sons of Benjamin, be strengthened in the midst of Jerusalem, and sound the trumpet in Tekoa, and lift up a banner over the house of Haccherem. For an evil has been seen from the north, with great destruction.

Amos 1:1

The words of Amos, who was among the shepherds of Tekoa, which he saw about 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 from me, for I am meek and humble of heart; and you shall find rest for your souls.

Acts 15:10

Now therefore, why do you tempt God to impose a yoke upon the necks of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?

1 Corinthians 1:26

So take care of your vocation, brothers. For not many are wise according to the flesh, not many are powerful, not many are noble.

Judges 5:23

'Cursed be the land of Meroz!' said the Angel of the Lord. 'Cursed be its inhabitants! For they did not come to the aid of the Lord, to the assistance of his most valiant men.'