Nehemiah 13:21

New Revised Standard Version

But I warned them and said to them, “Why do you spend the night in front of the wall? If you do so again, I will lay hands on you.” From that time on they did not come on the sabbath.

Cross References

Ezra 7:26

All who will not obey the law of your God and the law of the king, let judgment be strictly executed on them, whether for death or for banishment or for confiscation of their goods or for imprisonment.”

Nehemiah 10:32

We also lay on ourselves the obligation to charge ourselves yearly one-third of a shekel for the service of the house of our God:

Nehemiah 13:15

In those days I saw in Judah people treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in heaps of grain and loading them on donkeys; and also wine, grapes, figs, and all kinds of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day; and I warned them at that time against selling food.

Nehemiah 13:20

Then the merchants and sellers of all kinds of merchandise spent the night outside Jerusalem once or twice.

1 Peter 2:14

or of governors, as sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.