Nehemiah 5:8

The English Standar Version

and said to them, "We, as far as we are able, have bought back our Jewish brothers who have been sold to the nations, but you even sell your brothers that they may be sold to us!" They were silent and could not find a word to say.

Cross References

Nehemiah 5:9

So I said, "The thing that you are doing is not good. Ought you not to walk in the fear of our God to prevent the taunts of the nations our enemies?

Job 29:10

the voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth.

Job 32:15

"They are dismayed; they answer no more; they have not a word to say.

Exodus 21:16

"Whoever steals a man and sells him, and anyone found in possession of him, shall be put to death.

Matthew 22:12

And he said to him, 'Friend, how did you get in here without a wedding garment?' And he was speechless.

Matthew 25:15

To one he gave five talents,[4] to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away.

Matthew 25:29

For to everyone who has will more be given, and he will have an abundance. But from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

Romans 14:15

For if your brother is grieved by what you eat, you are no longer walking in love. By what you eat, do not destroy the one for whom Christ died.

Romans 3:19

Now we know that whatever the law says it speaks to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and the whole world may be held accountable to God.

1 Corinthians 8:11

And so by your knowledge this weak person is destroyed, the brother for whom Christ died.

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.

Galatians 6:10

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.

Deuteronomy 24:7

"If a man is found stealing one of his brothers, of the people of Israel, and if he treats him as a slave or sells him, then that thief shall die. So you shall purge the evil from your midst.