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Nehemiah 8:10
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Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the Lord is your strength.
About Nehemiah 8:10
Nehemiah 8:10 from Nehemiah speaks directly to Strength, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the history literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Cross References
- Isaiah 40:31
“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. ”
- Philippians 4:13
“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”
- Psalms 46:1
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”
- 2 Corinthians 12:9
“And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.”
- Isaiah 41:10
“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.”
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Promises and Prayers Connected to This Verse
Divine Promises
- I Will Be With Thee Whithersoever Thou Goest
- They That Wait Upon the LORD Shall Renew Their Strength
Prayer Points
- Asking for Strength Made Perfect in Weakness
How to Apply Nehemiah 8:10
Study Nehemiah 8:10 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Nehemiah. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Strength. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.