Nehemiah 5:9

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Nehemiah 5:9

Again I said, “The thing which you are doing is not good; should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations, our enemies?

Leviticus 25:36

Do not take usurious interest from him, but revere your God, that your countryman may live with you.

2 Samuel 12:14

However, because by this deed you have given occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, the child also that is born to you shall surely die.”

Genesis 13:7-8

And there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the herdsmen of Lot’s livestock. Now the Canaanite and the Perizzite were dwelling then in the land.

Genesis 20:11

Abraham said, “Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.

Genesis 42:18

Now Joseph said to them on the third day, “Do this and live, for I fear God:

1 Samuel 2:24

No, my sons; for the report is not good which I hear the Lord’s people circulating.

Nehemiah 4:4

Hear, O our God, how we are despised! Return their reproach on their own heads and give them up for plunder in a land of captivity.

But the former governors who were before me laid burdens on the people and took from them bread and wine besides forty shekels of silver; even their servants domineered the people. But I did not do so because of the fear of God.

Proverbs 16:29

A man of violence entices his neighbor
And leads him in a way that is not good.

Proverbs 17:26

It is also not good to fine the righteous,
Nor to strike the noble for their uprightness.

Proverbs 18:5

To show partiality to the wicked is not good,
Nor to thrust aside the righteous in judgment.

Proverbs 19:2

Also it is not good for a person to be without knowledge,
And he who hurries his footsteps errs.

Proverbs 24:23

These also are sayings of the wise.
To show partiality in judgment is not good.

Ezekiel 36:20

When they came to the nations where they went, they profaned My holy name, because it was said of them, ‘These are the people of the Lord; yet they have come out of His land.’

Acts 9:31

So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria enjoyed peace, being built up; and going on in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it continued to increase.

Romans 2:24

For “the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you,” just as it is written.

1 Timothy 5:14

Therefore, I want younger widows to get married, bear children, keep house, and give the enemy no occasion for reproach;

Titus 2:5

to be sensible, pure, workers at home, kind, being subject to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be dishonored.

1 Peter 2:12

Keep your behavior excellent among the Gentiles, so that in the thing in which they slander you as evildoers, they may because of your good deeds, as they observe them, glorify God in the day of visitation.

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Summary

Nehemiah 5:9

Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

It is not

Walk

Acts 9:31

Bible References

It is not

No, my sons; for the report is not good which I hear the Lord’s people circulating.

A man of violence entices his neighbor
And leads him in a way that is not good.

It is also not good to fine the righteous,
Nor to strike the noble for their uprightness.

To show partiality to the wicked is not good,
Nor to thrust aside the righteous in judgment.

Also it is not good for a person to be without knowledge,
And he who hurries

his footsteps errs.

These also are sayings of the wise.
To

show partiality in judgment is not good.

Walk

Abraham said, “Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.

Now Joseph said to them on the third day, “Do this and live, for I fear God:

Do not take usurious interest from him, but revere your God, that your countryman may live with you.

So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria enjoyed peace, being built up; and going on in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it continued to increase.