Nehemiah 1:5

God's Word

I said, “Lord God of heaven, great and awe-inspiring God, you faithfully keep your promise  and show mercy to those who love you and obey your commandments.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:23

and said, “Lord God of Israel, there is no god like you in heaven above or on earth below. You keep your promise  of mercy to your servants, who obey you wholeheartedly.

1 Chronicles 17:21

Who is like your people Israel? It is the one nation on earth that God came to free in order to make its people his own, to make your name known, and to do great and wonderful things for them. You forced the nations and their gods out of the way of your people, whom you freed from Egypt.

Ezra 1:2

This is what King Cyrus of Persia says: The Lord God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the world. Then he ordered me to build a temple for him in Jerusalem (which is in Judah).

Nehemiah 2:4

“What do you want?” the king asked me. So I prayed to the God of heaven,

Nehemiah 4:14

I looked them over and proceeded to tell the nobles, the leaders, and the rest of the people, “Don’t be afraid of our enemies. Remember how great and awe-inspiring the Lord is. Fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your homes.”

Nehemiah 4:8

All of them plotted to attack Jerusalem to create confusion.

Nehemiah 9:32

And now, our God, you are the great, mighty, and awe-inspiring God. You faithfully keep your promises. Do not consider all the hardships that we have been going through as unimportant. The hardships have come to our kings, leaders, priests, prophets, ancestors, and all your people from the time of the kings of Assyria until now.

Psalm 47:2

We must fear the Lord, the Most High. He is the great king of the whole earth.

Psalm 76:8

From heaven you announced a verdict. The earth was fearful and silent

Psalm 89:2

I said, “Your mercy will last forever. Your faithfulness stands firm in the heavens.”

Psalm 89:3

⌞You said,⌟ “I have made a promise  to my chosen one. I swore this oath to my servant David:

Psalm 89:8

O Lord God of Armies, who is like you? Mighty Lord, even your faithfulness surrounds you.

Exodus 20:6

But I show mercy to thousands of generations of those who love me and obey my commandments.

Deuteronomy 7:12

If you listen to these rules and faithfully obey them, the Lord your God will keep his promise to you and be merciful to you, as he swore to your ancestors.

Deuteronomy 7:21

Don’t be afraid of them, because the Lord your God is with you. He is a great and awe-inspiring God.

Deuteronomy 7:9

Keep in mind that the Lord your God is ⌞the only⌟ God. He is a faithful God, who keeps his promise  and is merciful to thousands of generations of those who love him and obey his commands.