Nehemiah 5:8 Cross References

Nehemiah 5:8

8: At the meeting I said to them, "The rest of us are doing all we can to redeem our Jewish relatives who have had to sell themselves to pagan foreigners, but you are selling them back into slavery again. How often must we redeem them?" And they had nothing to say in their defense.

Leviticus 25:47

  1. "If a resident foreigner becomes rich, and if some of your Israelite relatives go bankrupt and sell themselves to such a foreigner,
  2. they still retain the right of redemption. They may be bought back by a close relative--
  3. an uncle, a nephew, or anyone else who is closely related. They may also redeem themselves if they can get the money.

Job 32:15

  1. You sit there baffled, with no further response.

Exodus 21:16

  1. "Kidnappers must be killed, whether they are caught in possession of their victims or have already sold them as slaves.

Matthew 25:15

  1. He gave five bags of gold to one, two bags of gold to another, and one bag of gold to the last--dividing it in proportion to their abilities--and then left on his trip.

1 Corinthians 8:11

  1. So because of your superior knowledge, a weak Christian, for whom Christ died, will be destroyed.

Romans 14:15

  1. And if another Christian is distressed by what you eat, you are not acting in love if you eat it. Don't let your eating ruin someone for whom Christ died.

Galatians 6:10

  1. Whenever we have the opportunity, we should do good to everyone, especially to our Christian brothers and sisters.

Matthew 25:29

  1. To those who use well what they are given, even more will be given, and they will have an abundance. But from those who are unfaithful, even what little they have will be taken away.

2 Corinthians 8:12

  1. If you are really eager to give, it isn't important how much you are able to give. God wants you to give what you have, not what you don't have.

Job 29:10

  1. The highest officials of the city stood quietly, holding their tongues in respect.

Deuteronomy 24:7

  1. "If anyone kidnaps a fellow Israelite and treats him as a slave or sells him, the kidnapper must die. You must cleanse the evil from among you.

Romans 3:19

  1. Obviously, the law applies to those to whom it was given, for its purpose is to keep people from having excuses and to bring the entire world into judgment before God.

Matthew 22:12

  1. 'Friend,' he asked, 'how is it that you are here without wedding clothes?' And the man had no reply.
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