THEOSISNehemiah 11:2Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem.
וַֽיְבָרֲכ֖וּ הָעָ֑ם לְכֹל֙ הֽ͏ָאֲנָשִׁ֔ים הַמִּֽתְנַדְּבִ֔ים לָשֶׁ֖בֶת בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Judg 5:9My heart loveth the princes of Israel: O you, that of your own good will offered yourselves to danger, bless the Lord.
- 2 Cor 8:16And thanks be to God, who hath given the same carefulness for you in the heart of Titus.
- 2 Cor 8:17For indeed he accepted the exhortation: but, being more careful, of his own will he went unto you.
- Job 29:13The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I comforted the heart of the widow.
- Job 31:20If his sides have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep:
- Deut 24:13But thou shalt restore it to him presently before the going down of the sun: that he may sleep in his own raiment and bless thee, and thou mayst have justice before the Lord thy God.