1And on that day did they reade in the booke of Moses, in the audience of the people, and it was found written therein, that the Ammonite, and the Moabite should not enter into the Congregation of God,

stylus

Deuteronomy 23:3, Deuteronomy 23:5, Deuteronomy 23:3, Deuteronomy 23:5, Nehemiah 9:3

2Because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them: and our God turned the curse into a blessing.

stylus

Deuteronomy 23:5, Deuteronomy 23:5, Joshua 24:9, Joshua 24:10, Joshua 24:9

3Now when they had heard the Lawe, they separated from Israel all those that were mixed.

stylus

Nehemiah 9:2, Nehemiah 9:2, Exodus 12:38, Exodus 12:38, Nehemiah 10:28

4And before this had the Priest Eliashib the ouersight of the chamber of the house of our God, being kinsman to Tobiah:

stylus

Nehemiah 12:44, Nehemiah 12:44, Nehemiah 2:10, Nehemiah 6:17, Nehemiah 6:18

5And he had made him a great chamber and there had they aforetime layde the offringes, the incense, and the vessels, and the tithes of corne, of wine, and of oyle (appointed for the Leuites, and the singers, and the porters) and the offringes of the Priests.

stylus

2 Chronicles 34:11, Nehemiah 12:44, Numbers 18:21, Numbers 18:24, Nehemiah 10:38

6But in all this time was not I in Ierusalem: for in the two and thirtieth yere of Artahshashte King of Babel, came I vnto the King, and after certaine dayes I obteined of the King.

stylus

Nehemiah 5:14, Nehemiah 5:14, Matthew 13:25, Nehemiah 2:1, Exodus 32:1

7And when I was come to Ierusalem, I vnderstood the euil that Eliashib had done for Tobiah, in that hee had made him a chamber in the court of the house of God,

stylus

Nehemiah 13:5, Nehemiah 13:5, Matthew 21:12, Matthew 21:13, Matthew 21:12

8And it grieued me sore: therefore I cast forth all the vessels of the house of Tobiah out of the chamber.

stylus

Psalms 69:9, John 2:13, John 2:17, Ezra 9:3, Ezra 9:4

9And I commanded them to clense ye chambers: and thither brought I againe the vessels of the house of God with the meate offring and the incense.

stylus

2 Chronicles 29:5, 2 Chronicles 29:5, Nehemiah 12:45, 2 Chronicles 29:15, 2 Chronicles 29:19

10And I perceiued that the portions of the Leuites had not bene giuen, and that euery one was fled to his lande, euen the Leuites and singers that executed the worke.

stylus

Nehemiah 10:37, Nehemiah 10:37, Malachi 3:8, Malachi 3:8, Nehemiah 12:47

11Then reproued I the rulers and sayd, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I assembled them, and set them in their place.

stylus

Nehemiah 10:39, Nehemiah 10:39, Nehemiah 13:25, Nehemiah 13:17, Nehemiah 13:25

12Then brought all Iudah the tithes of corne and of wine, and of oyle vnto the treasures.

stylus

Nehemiah 10:37, Nehemiah 10:39, Nehemiah 10:37, Nehemiah 10:39, Malachi 3:10

13And I made treasurers ouer the treasures, Shelemiah the Priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Leuites, Pedaiah, and vnder their hande Hanan the sonne of Zaccur the sonne of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithfull, and their office was to distribute vnto their brethren.

stylus

2 Kings 22:7, Nehemiah 7:2, 2 Kings 22:7, Nehemiah 7:2, 1 Corinthians 4:2

14Remember me, O my God, herein, and wipe not out my kindenes that I haue shewed on the house of my God, and on the offices thereof.

stylus

Psalms 122:6, Psalms 122:9, Psalms 122:6, Psalms 122:9, Nehemiah 13:31

15In those dayes saw I in Iudah them, that trode wine presses on ye Sabbath, and that brought in sheaues, and which laded asses also with wine, grapes, and figges, and all burdens, and brought them into Ierusalem vpon the Sabbath day: and I protested to them in the day that they sold vitailes.

stylus

Nehemiah 10:31, Nehemiah 10:31, Nehemiah 13:21, Exodus 34:21, Nehemiah 13:21

16There dwelt men of Tyrus also therein, which brought fish and all wares, and solde on the Sabbath vnto the children of Iudah euen in Ierusalem.

stylus

Exodus 23:12, Exodus 23:12, Deuteronomy 5:14, Deuteronomy 5:14

17Then reprooued I the rulers of Iudah, and sayd vnto them, What euil thing is this that yee doe, and breake the Sabbath day?

stylus

Nehemiah 13:11, Nehemiah 13:11, Nehemiah 13:25, Nehemiah 13:25, Jeremiah 22:2

18Did not your fathers thus, and our God brought all this plague vpon vs, and vpon this citie? yet yee increase the wrath vpon Israel, in breaking the Sabbath.

stylus

Jeremiah 17:21, Jeremiah 17:23, Jeremiah 17:21, Jeremiah 17:23, Jeremiah 44:9

19And when the gates of Ierusalem beganne to be darke before the Sabbath, I commaded to shut the gates, and charged, that they should not be opened til after the Sabbath, and some of my seruants set I at the gates, that there shoulde no burden be brought in on the Sabbath day.

stylus

Leviticus 23:32, Leviticus 23:32, Exodus 31:14, Exodus 31:17, Exodus 31:14

20So the chapmen and marchants of al marchandise remained once or twise all night without Ierusalem.

stylus

21And I protested among them, and said vnto them, Why tary ye all night about the wall? If ye do it once againe, I will lay hands vpon you. from that time came they no more on the Sabbath.

stylus

Romans 13:3, Romans 13:4, Romans 13:3, Romans 13:4, 1 Peter 2:14

22And I sayde vnto the Leuites, that they should clense themselues, and that they shoulde come and keepe the gates, to sanctifie the Sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and pardon me according to thy great mercy.

stylus

Nehemiah 12:30, Nehemiah 12:30, Nehemiah 13:14, Nehemiah 13:14, Nehemiah 13:31

23In those dayes also I saw Iewes that married wiues of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab.

stylus

Ezra 9:1, Ezra 9:2, Ezra 9:1, Ezra 9:2, Nehemiah 10:30

24And their children spake halfe in ye speach of Ashdod, and could not speake in the Iewes language, and according to the language of the one people, and of the other people.

stylus

Zephaniah 3:9, Zephaniah 3:9

25Then I reprooued them, and cursed them, and smote certaine of them, and pulled off their heare, and tooke an othe of them by God, Yee shall not giue your daughters vnto their sonnes, neither shall ye take of their daughters vnto your sonnes, nor for your selues.

stylus

Ezra 10:5, Deuteronomy 7:3, Nehemiah 10:29, Nehemiah 10:30, Nehemiah 13:17

26Did not Salomon the king of Israel sinne by these thinges? yet among many nations was there no King like him: for he was beloued of his God, and God had made him King ouer Israel: yet strange women caused him to sinne.

stylus

1 Kings 11:1, 1 Kings 11:8, 1 Kings 11:1, 1 Kings 11:8, 1 Kings 3:13

27Shall wee then obey vnto you, to doe all this great euil, and to transgresse against our God, euen to marry strange wiues?

stylus

Ezra 10:2, Ezra 10:2, 1 Samuel 30:24, 1 Samuel 30:24

28And one of the sonnes of Ioiada the sonne of Eliashib the hie Priest was the sonne in law of Sanballat the Horonite: but I chased him from me.

stylus

Nehemiah 2:19, Nehemiah 2:19, Nehemiah 2:10, Nehemiah 3:1, Nehemiah 6:17

29Remember them, O my God, that defile the Priesthoode, and the couenant of the Priesthoode, and of the Leuites.

stylus

Nehemiah 6:14, Nehemiah 6:14, Numbers 16:9, Numbers 16:10, Leviticus 21:1

30Then cleansed I them from all strangers, and appoynted the wardes of the Priestes and of the Leuites, euery one in his office,

stylus

Nehemiah 10:30, Nehemiah 10:30, Nehemiah 12:1, Nehemiah 12:26, Nehemiah 12:1

31And for the offring of the wood at times appoynted, and for the first fruites. Remember me, O my God, in goodnes.

stylus

Nehemiah 13:14, Nehemiah 13:14, Nehemiah 13:22, Nehemiah 13:22, Psalms 106:4