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Nehemiah 5:15

The governors before me had heavily burdened the people, taking from them bread and wine plus forty shekels of silver. Their servants also oppressed the people. But I did not do this, because of my fear of God.

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  1. a 40 shekels is approximately 1 pound or 453.6 grams of silver.

Nehemiah 5:15 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Nehemiah 5:9 (9 votes) and Proverbs 16:6 (5 votes). 38 other verses point back to it. It links with 25 other books, from Genesis 20 to 1 Thessalonians 2.

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Which verses does Nehemiah 5:15 point to?

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

  1. Nehemiah 5:99 votes

    So I continued, “What you are doing is not right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of our foreign enemies?

  2. Proverbs 16:65 votes

    By loving devotion and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD one turns aside from evil.

  3. Isaiah 50:105 votes

    Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of His Servant? Who among you walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD; let him lean on his God.

  4. Job 31:234 votes

    For calamity from God terrifies me, and His splendor I cannot overpower.

  5. Ecclesiastes 12:13–144 votes

    When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man. For God will bring every deed into judgment, along with every hidden thing, whether good or evil.

  6. Matthew 5:474 votes

    And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even Gentiles do the same?

  7. 2 Corinthians 11:94 votes

    And when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. I have refrained from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.

  8. 1 Samuel 8:153 votes

    He will take a tenth of your grain and grape harvest and give it to his officials and servants.

  9. Psalm 112:13 votes

    Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.

  10. Psalm 147:113 votes

    The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.

  11. Proverbs 29:123 votes
  12. 2 Corinthians 12:133 votes
  13. 1 Samuel 2:15–172 votes
  14. Luke 18:2–41 vote

Which verses point to Nehemiah 5:15?

The 10 strongest of 38.