Nehemiah 9:36

Catholic Public Domain Version

Behold, we ourselves this day are servants. And the land, which you gave to our fathers so that they might eat its bread and have its good things, we ourselves are servants within it.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 12:8

Yet truly, they shall serve him, so that they may know the difference between my servitude, and the servitude of a kingdom of the lands."

Ezra 9:9

For we are servants, yet in our servitude our God has not forsaken us, but he has inclined mercy upon us in the sight of the king of the Persians, so that he may give us life, and may raise up the house of our God, and repair its desolations, and give us a hedge in Judah and Jerusalem.

Lamentations 5:4

We paid for our drinking water. We acquired our wood for a price.

Lamentations 5:5

We were dragged by our necks. Being weary, no rest was given to us.

Deuteronomy 28:48

You will serve your enemy, whom the Lord will send to you, in hunger and thirst and nakedness, and in destitution of all things. And he will place an iron yoke upon your neck, until he has crushed you.