Nehemiah 9:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments:

Camest

Spakest

Gavest

True laws

Psalm 119:160

General references

Leviticus 10:11

Deuteronomy 4:36

Mark 2:27

Bible References

Camest

that they may be ready against the third day. For the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai.

saying, "The LORD came from Sinai, and showed his beams from Seir unto them; and appeared gloriously from mount Paran, and he came with thousands of saints, and in his righthand a law of fire for them.

O that thou wouldest cleave the heaven in sunder, and come down: that the mountains might melt away at thy presence,

God cometh from Teman, and the holy one from the mount of Paran. Selah.

Spakest

And God spake all these words, and said,

The day that I stood before the LORD your God in Horeb - when he said unto me, 'Gather me the people together, that I may make them hear my words that they may learn to fear me as long as they live upon the earth and that they may teach their children' -

The LORD talked with you face to face in the mount out of the fire.

For ye are not come unto the mount that can be touched, and unto burning fire, nor yet to mist and darkness and tempest of weather,

Gavest

Yea, and what nation is so great that hath ordinances and laws so righteous, as all this law which I set before you this day?

And now, Israel, what is it that the LORD thy God requireth of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God and to walk in all his ways and to love him and to serve the LORD thy God with all thine heart and with all thy soul,

The law of the LORD is an undefiled law, converting the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, and giveth wisdom unto simple.

For I love thy commandments above gold and precious stone.

I gave them my commandments, and showed them my laws: which whoso keepeth shall live in them.

Wherefore the law is holy: and the commandment holy, just, and good.

True laws

Thy word is true from everlasting, all the judgments of thy righteousness endure for evermore.

General references

and that ye may teach the children of Israel all the ordinances which the LORD hath commanded them by the hands of Moses."

Out of heaven he made thee hear his voice to nurture thee, and upon earth he showed thee his great fire, and thou heardest his words out of the fire.

And he said to them, "The Sabbath day was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath day.