Nehemiah 5:9

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And I said to them: The thing you do is not good. Why walk you not in the fear of our God, that we be not exposed to the reproaches of the Gentiles our enemies?

Cross References

Leviticus 25:36

Take not usury of him nor more than thou gavest. Fear thy God, that thy brother may live with thee.

1 Peter 2:12

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

2 Samuel 12:14

Nevertheless, because thou hast given occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, for this thing, the child that is born to thee shall surely die.

Titus 2:5

To be discreet, chaste, sober, having a care of the house, gentle, obedient to their husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

1 Timothy 5:14

I will therefore that the younger should marry, bear children, be mistresses of families, give no occasion to the adversary to speak evil.

Romans 2:24

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

Acts 9:31

Now the church had peace throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria; and was edified, walking in the fear of the Lord, and was filled with the consolation of the Holy Ghost.

Ezekiel 36:20

And when they entered among the nations whither they went, they profaned my holy name, when it was said of them: This is the people of the Lord, and they are come forth out of his land.

Proverbs 24:23

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

Proverbs 19:2

Where there is no knowledge of the soul, there is no good: and he that is hasty with his feet shall stumble.

Proverbs 18:5

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to decline from the truth of judgment.

Proverbs 17:26

It is no good thing to do hurt to the just: nor to strike the prince, who judgeth right.

Proverbs 16:29

An unjust man allureth his friend: and leadeth him into a way that is not good

Nehemiah 5:15

But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable to the people; and took of them in bread, and wine, and in money every day forty sicles: and their officers also oppressed the people. But I did not so for the fear of God.

Nehemiah 4:4

Hear thou our God, for we are despised. Turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them to be despised in a land of captivity.

1 Samuel 2:24

Do not so, my sons: for it is no good report that I hear, that you make the people of the Lord to transgress.

Genesis 42:18

And the third day he brought them out of prison, and said: Do as I have said, and you shall live; for I fear God.

Genesis 20:11

Abraham answered: I thought with myself, saying: Perhaps there is not the fear of God in this place; and they will kill me for the sake of my wife.

Nehemiah 5:10

Both I and my brethren, and my servants, have lent money and corn to many. Let us all agree not to call for it again: let us forgive the debt that is owing to us.

Psalm 90:11

For he hath given his angels charge over thee; to keep thee in all thy ways.