Nehemiah 5:13

Modern English Version

Also I shook out the front of my garment and said, “Like this, may God shake out every man from his house and from his labor who does not carry out this promise. Exactly like this, may he be shaken out and emptied.” And all the congregation said, “Amen,” and praised the Lord. And the people did according to this promise.

Cross References

2 Kings 23:3

The king stood by a pillar and made a covenant before the Lord to follow the Lord, to keep His commandments, His testimonies, and His statutes with all his heart and all his soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. All the people agreed with the covenant.

1 Chronicles 16:36

Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting.” Then all the people said, “Amen,” and “Praise the Lord.”

Nehemiah 8:6

And Ezra blessed the Lord, the great God. All the people answered, “Amen, Amen!” while lifting up their hands. And they bowed their heads and worshipped the Lord with their faces to the ground.

Psalm 119:106

I have sworn and I will confirm it, that I will keep Your righteous judgments.

Psalm 50:14

“Offer to God a sacrifice of thanksgiving, and pay your vows to the Most High.

Psalm 76:11

Make your vows to the Lord your God and fulfill them; let all who are around Him bring tribute to Him who is to be feared.

Proverbs 28:4

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law contend with them.

Ecclesiastes 5:5

Better it is that you not make a vow, than make a vow and not fulfill it.

Numbers 5:22

And this water that causes the curse will go into your bowels, to make your belly swell and your thigh rot.” And the woman will say, “Amen, amen.”

Matthew 10:14

Whoever will not receive you, nor hear your words, when you depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.

Acts 13:51

So they shook off the dust of their feet against them and went to Iconium.

Acts 18:6

But when they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his garments and said to them, “Your blood be upon your heads. I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”

1 Corinthians 14:16

Otherwise, when you bless with the spirit, how will he who does not understand say “Amen” at your giving of thanks, seeing he does not understand what you say?

1 Samuel 15:28

Samuel said to him, “The Lord has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day, and has given it to a neighbor of yours who is better than you.