Nehemiah 5:13

New International Version

I also shook out the folds of my robe and said, “In this way may God shake out of their house and possessions anyone who does not keep this promise. So may such a person be shaken out and emptied!” At this the whole assembly said, “Amen,” and praised the Lord. And the people did as they had promised.

Cross References

2 Kings 23:3

The king stood by the pillar and renewed the covenant in the presence of the Lord—to follow the Lord and keep his commands, statutes and decrees with all his heart and all his soul, thus confirming the words of the covenant written in this book. Then all the people pledged themselves to the covenant.

1 Chronicles 16:36

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

Nehemiah 8:6

Ezra praised the Lord, the great God; and all the people lifted their hands and responded, “Amen! Amen!” Then they bowed down and worshiped the Lord with their faces to the ground.

Psalm 119:106

I have taken an oath and confirmed it, that I will follow your righteous laws.

Psalm 50:14

“Sacrifice thank offerings to God, fulfill your vows to the Most High,

Psalm 76:11

Make vows to the Lord your God and fulfill them; let all the neighboring lands bring gifts to the One to be feared.

Proverbs 28:4

Those who forsake instruction praise the wicked, but those who heed it resist them.

Ecclesiastes 5:5

It is better not to make a vow than to make one and not fulfill it.

Numbers 5:22

May this water that brings a curse enter your body so that your abdomen swells or your womb miscarries.” “ ‘Then the woman is to say, “Amen. So be it.”

Matthew 10:14

If anyone will not welcome you or listen to your words, leave that home or town and shake the dust off your feet.

Acts 13:51

So they shook the dust off their feet as a warning to them and went to Iconium.

Acts 18:6

But when they opposed Paul and became abusive, he shook out his clothes in protest and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent of it. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”

1 Corinthians 14:16

Otherwise when you are praising God in the Spirit, how can someone else, who is now put in the position of an inquirer, say “Amen” to your thanksgiving, since they do not know what you are saying?

1 Samuel 15:28

Samuel said to him, “The Lord has torn the kingdom of Israel from you today and has given it to one of your neighbors—to one better than you.