Nehemiah 13:21

Modern English Version

So I warned them and said to them, “Why do you spend the night next to the wall? If you do so again, I will send you away by force.” From that time on they stopped coming on the Sabbath.

Cross References

1 Peter 2:14

or to governors, as sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and to praise those who do right.

Ezra 7:26

Whoever will not observe the law of your God or the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily on him, whether that be death, banishment, confiscation of goods, or imprisonment.”

Nehemiah 13:15

In those days I saw in Judah some treading winepresses on the Sabbath or hauling loads of grain or loading donkeys with wine, grapes, figs, and all manner of burdens in order to bring them to Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. So, during the day while they were selling the food goods, I warned them.

Nehemiah 13:20

Once or twice the merchants and sellers of all kind of merchandise lodged outside Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 10:32

We also establish for ourselves the ordinance to collect from ourselves annually one-third of a shekel for the service of the house of our God: