Nehemiah 5:13

New English Translation

I also shook out my garment, and I said, “In this way may God shake out from his house and his property every person who does not carry out this matter. In this way may he be shaken out and emptied!” All the assembly replied, “So be it!” and they praised the lord. Then the people did as they had promised.

Cross References

2 Kings 23:3

The king stood by the pillar and renewed the covenant before the Lord, agreeing to follow the Lord and to obey his commandments, laws, and rules with all his heart and being, by carrying out the terms of this covenant recorded on this scroll. All the people agreed to keep the covenant.

1 Chronicles 16:36

May the Lord God of Israel be praised, in the future and forevermore. Then all the people said, “We agree! Praise the Lord!”

Nehemiah 8:6

Ezra blessed the lord, the great God, and all the people replied “Amen! Amen!” as they lifted their hands. Then they bowed down and worshiped the lord with their faces to the ground.

Psalm 119:106

I have vowed and solemnly sworn to keep your just regulations.

Psalm 50:14

Present to God a thank-offering! Repay your vows to the sovereign One!

Psalm 76:11

Make vows to the Lord your God and repay them! Let all those who surround him bring tribute to the awesome one!

Proverbs 28:4

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

Ecclesiastes 5:5

It is better for you not to vow than to vow and not pay it.

Numbers 5:22

and this water that causes the curse will go into your stomach, and make your abdomen swell and your thigh rot.” Then the woman must say, “Amen, amen.”

Matthew 10:14

And if anyone will not welcome you or listen to your message, shake the dust off your feet as you leave that house or that town.

Acts 13:51

So after they shook the dust off their feet in protest against them, they went to Iconium.

Acts 18:6

When they opposed him and reviled him, he protested by shaking out his clothes and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am guiltless! From now on I will go to the Gentiles!”

1 Corinthians 14:16

Otherwise, if you are praising God with your spirit, how can someone without the gift say “Amen” to your thanksgiving, since he does not know what you are saying?

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 one of your colleagues who is better than you!