Bible Verses Like Nehemiah 2:17

“Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.”

 

Bible verses related to Nehemiah 2:17 (similar cross-references)


Nehemiah 1:3 - And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire.   (Verses like Nehemiah 1:3)

Ezekiel 5:14 - Moreover I will make thee waste, and a reproach among the nations that are round about thee, in the sight of all that pass by.   (Verses like Ezekiel 5:14)

Psalms 44:13 - Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.   (Verses like Psalms 44:13)

Psalms 79:4 - We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.   (Verses like Psalms 79:4)

Jeremiah 24:9 - And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth for their hurt, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.   (Verses like Jeremiah 24:9)

1 Samuel 11:2 - And Nahash the Ammonite answered them, On this condition will I make a covenant with you, that I may thrust out all your right eyes, and lay it for a reproach upon all Israel.   (Verses like 1 Samuel 11:2)

Ezra 5:1-2 - Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them.Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them.   (Verses like Ezra 5:1)

Ezra 10:2-4 - And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God; and let it be done according to the law.Arise; for this matter belongeth unto thee: we also will be with thee: be of good courage, and do it.   (Verses like Ezra 10:2)

Psalms 79:12 - And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.   (Verses like Psalms 79:12)

Psalms 89:50-51 - Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O LORD; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.   (Verses like Psalms 89:50)

Isaiah 35:3-4 - Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you.   (Verses like Isaiah 35:3)

Lamentations 2:2 - The Lord hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof.   (Verses like Lamentations 2:2)

Lamentations 2:8-9 - The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.Her gates are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles: the law is no more; her prophets also find no vision from the LORD.   (Verses like Lamentations 2:8)

Lamentations 3:45-46 - Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.   (Verses like Lamentations 3:45)

Lamentations 3:51 - Mine eye affecteth mine heart because of all the daughters of my city.   (Verses like Lamentations 3:51)

Ezekiel 22:4-5 - Thou art become guilty in thy blood that thou hast shed; and hast defiled thyself in thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come even unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the heathen, and a mocking to all countries.Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed.   (Verses like Ezekiel 22:4)