Nehemiah 7:4

Legacy Standard Bible

Now the city was large and spacious, but the people in it were few and the houses were not rebuilt.

Cross References

Nehemiah 11:1

And the officials of the people lived in Jerusalem, but the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in Jerusalem, the holy city, while nine-tenths remained in the other cities.

Nehemiah 11:2

And the people blessed all the men who freely offered to live in Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 7:3

Then I said to them, “The gates of Jerusalem must not be opened until the sun is hot; and until they are there standing guard, they must shut and bolt the doors. Also have guards from the inhabitants of Jerusalem stand, each at his post, and each in front of his own house.”

Nehemiah 7:5

Then my God put it into my heart, and I gathered the nobles, the officials, and the people to be recorded by genealogies. Then I found the book of the genealogy of those who came up first, and in it I found written:

Isaiah 58:12

“Those from among you will rebuild the ancient waste places; You will raise up the foundations of past generation upon generation; And you will be called the repairer of the breach, The restorer of the paths for one to inhabit.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.