Nehemiah 7:5

New English Translation

My God placed it on my heart to gather the leaders, the officials, and the ordinary people so they could be enrolled on the basis of genealogy. I found the genealogical records of those who had formerly returned. Here is what I found written in that record:

Cross References

Ezra 2:62

They searched for their records in the genealogical materials, but did not find them. They were therefore excluded from the priesthood.

Ezra 7:27

Blessed be the Lord God of our fathers, who so moved in the heart of the king to so honor the temple of the Lord which is in Jerusalem!

Nehemiah 5:19

Please remember me for good, O my God, for all that I have done for this people.

Nehemiah 6:14

Remember, O my God, Tobiah and Sanballat in light of these actions of theirs – also Noadiah the prophetess and the other prophets who were trying to scare me!

Nehemiah 7:4

Now the city was spread out and large, and there were not a lot of people in it. At that time houses had not been rebuilt.

Nehemiah 7:64

They searched for their records in the genealogical materials, but none were found. They were therefore excluded from the priesthood.

Proverbs 2:6

For the Lord gives wisdom, and from his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

Proverbs 3:6

Acknowledge him in all your ways, and he will make your paths straight.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me has not been in vain. In fact, I worked harder than all of them – yet not I, but the grace of God with me.

2 Corinthians 3:5

Not that we are adequate in ourselves to consider anything as if it were coming from ourselves, but our adequacy is from God,

2 Corinthians 8:16

But thanks be to God who put in the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you,

Colossians 1:29

Toward this goal I also labor, struggling according to his power that powerfully works in me.

James 1:16

Do not be led astray, my dear brothers and sisters.