Cross references

Nehemiah 1:5

Then I said:

“O LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion with those who love Him and keep His commandments,

Nehemiah 1:5 BSB
  1. a Forms of the Hebrew chesed are translated here and in most cases throughout the Scriptures as loving devotion; the range of meaning includes love, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, and mercy, as well as loyalty to a covenant.

Nehemiah 1:5 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Exodus 20:6 (25 votes) and Daniel 9:4–19 (18 votes). 24 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Exodus 20 to James 1.

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Which verses does Nehemiah 1:5 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Exodus 20:625 votes

    but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.

  2. And I prayed to the LORD my God and confessed, “O, Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant of loving devotion to those who love Him and keep His commandments, we have sinned and done wrong. We have acted wickedly and rebelled. We have turned away from Your commandments and ordinances. …

  3. Do not be terrified by them, for the LORD your God, who is among you, is a great and awesome God.

  4. Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion for a thousand generations of those who love Him and keep His commandments.

  5. After I had made an inspection, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people, “Do not be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your homes.”

  6. and said: “O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven above or on earth below, keeping Your covenant of loving devotion with Your servants who walk before You with all their hearts.

  7. So now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God who keeps His gracious covenant, do not view lightly all the hardship that has come upon us, and upon our kings and leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors and all Your people, from the days of the kings of Assyria until today.

  8. When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to swear by, He swore by Himself, saying, “I will surely bless you and multiply your descendants.” …

  9. And who is like Your people Israel—the one nation on earth whom God went out to redeem as a people for Himself? You made a name for Yourself through great and awesome wonders by driving out nations from before Your people, whom You redeemed from Egypt.

  10. Psalm 47:22 votes

    How awesome is the LORD Most High, the great King over all the earth!

Which verses point to Nehemiah 1:5?

The 10 strongest of 24.