Nehemiah 11:2

New Century Version

The people blessed those who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.

Cross References

Nehemiah 7:4

The city was large and roomy, but there were few people in it, and the houses had not yet been rebuilt.

Job 29:13

The dying person blessed me, and I made the widow’s heart sing.

Job 31:20

That person’s heart blessed me, because I warmed him with the wool of my sheep.

Psalm 110:3

Your people will join you on your day of battle. You have been dressed in holiness from birth; you have the freshness of a child.

Psalm 122:6

Pray for peace in Jerusalem: “May those who love her be safe.

Deuteronomy 24:13

Give the coat back at sunset, because your neighbor needs that coat to sleep in, and he will be grateful to you. And the Lord your God will see that you have done a good thing.

Judges 5:9

My heart is with the commanders of Israel. They volunteered freely from among the people. Praise the Lord!