Nehemiah 5:16

English Standard Version 2016

I also persevered in the work on this wall, and we acquired no land, and all my servants were gathered there for the work.

Cross References

Galatians 6:9

And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.

Romans 2:7

to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;

Luke 8:15

As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience.

Numbers 16:15

And Moses was very angry and said to the Lord, “Do not respect their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them, and I have not harmed one of them.”

Nehemiah 5:15

The former governors who were before me laid heavy burdens on the people and took from them for their daily ration forty shekels of silver. Even their servants lorded it over the people. But I did not do so, because of the fear of God.

Nehemiah 5:17

Moreover, there were at my table 150 men, Jews and officials, besides those who came to us from the nations that were around us.