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Nehemiah 9:27
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Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their enemies, who vexed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours, who saved them out of the hand of their enemies.
About Nehemiah 9:27
Nehemiah 9:27 from Nehemiah speaks directly to Loving Your Enemies, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the history literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Proverbs 22:1
“A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.”
- 2 Kings 21:14
“And I will forsake the remnant of mine inheritance, and deliver them into the hand of their enemies; and they shall become a prey and a spoil to all their enemies;”
- Joshua 7:12
“Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the accursed from among you.”
- Joshua 21:44
“And the Lord gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; the Lord delivered all their enemies into their hand.”
- Judges 2:14
“And the anger of the Lord was hot against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers that spoiled them, and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.”
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How to Apply Nehemiah 9:27
Study Nehemiah 9:27 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 Loving Your Enemies. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.