Nehemiah 9:28

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But after they had rest, they did evil again before thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and many times didst thou deliver them according to thy mercies;

Did evil again

Heardest

1 Kings 8:33

Isaiah 63:15

Many times

Psalm 106:43

General references

Psalm 78:10

Bible References

Did evil again

Then the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

Then the sons of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord, after Ehud died.

“Thus let all Your enemies perish, O Lord;

But let those who love Him be like the rising of the sun in its might.”

And the land was undisturbed for forty years.

Then the sons of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord; and the Lord gave them into the hands of Midian seven years.

Heardest

“When Your people Israel are defeated before an enemy, because they have sinned against You, if they turn to You again and confess Your name and pray and make supplication to You in this house,

Look down from heaven and see from Your holy and glorious habitation;

Where are Your zeal and Your mighty deeds?
The stirrings of Your heart and Your compassion are restrained toward me.

Many times

Many times He would deliver them;
They, however, were rebellious in their counsel,
And so sank down in their iniquity.

General references

They did not keep the covenant of God
And refused to walk in His law;