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

and be ready against the third day; for on the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all the people on Mount Sinai.

He said, "The LORD came from Sinai, And rose from Seir to them. He shone forth from Mount Paran. He came from the ten thousands of holy ones. At his right hand was a fiery law for them.

Oh that you would tear the heavens, that you would come down, that the mountains might quake at your presence,

God came from Teman, the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and his praise filled the earth.

Spakest

God spoke all these words, saying,

the day that you stood before the LORD your God in Horeb, when the LORD said to me, "Assemble me the people, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they live on the earth, and that they may teach their children."

The LORD spoke with you face to face on the mountain out of the midst of the fire,

For you have not come to something that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and darkness, gloom, and storm,

Gavest

What great nation is there, that has statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

Now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

The LORD's Law is perfect, restoring the soul. The LORD's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more than pure gold.

I gave them my statutes, and showed them my ordinances, which if a man does, he shall live in them.

Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good.

True laws

All of your words are truth. Every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever.

General references

and that you are to teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the LORD has spoken to them by Moses."

Out of heaven he made you to hear his voice, that he might instruct you: and on earth he made you to see his great fire; and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire.

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