Nehemiah 11:2

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And the people blessed all the men who willingly offered to live in Jerusalem.

Cross References

Judges 5:9

My heart goes out to the commanders of Israel who offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless the Lord.

Job 31:20

if his loins have not blessed me, and if he was not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;

Job 29:13

The blessing of him who was about to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

Deuteronomy 24:13

when the sun goes down, you shall restore to him the pledge that he may sleep in his cloak and bless you; and it shall be righteousness to you before the Lord your God.

Psalm 110:3

Your people will offer themselves freely on the day you lead your host upon the holy mountains. From the womb of the morning like dew your youth will come to you.

Nehemiah 7:4

The city was wide and large, but the people within it were few and no houses had been built.

Psalm 122:6

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem! “May they prosper who love you!