Instead, I devoted myself to the construction of the wall, and all my servants were gathered there for the work; we did not acquire any land.
Cross References
Nehemiah 5:15The 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.
Nehemiah 5:17There were 150 Jews and officials at my table, besides the guests from the surrounding nations.
Treasury of Scripture
Yes, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither to the work.
I continued
Luke 8:15
But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Romans 2:7
To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
neither bought
Numbers 16:15
And Moses was very wroth, and said unto the LORD, Respect not thou their offering: I have not taken one ass from them, neither have I hurt one of them.
Acts 20:33-35
I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel…
1 Thessalonians 2:5,6
For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness: …
all my
2 Corinthians 12:16-18
But be it so, I did not burden you: nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile…
Philippians 2:20,21
For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state…
