Nehemiah 13:17
The Scripture
(17) Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Nehemiah 13 records the people of Judah's rebellion against the king, resulting in the temple's destruction and the loss of its wealth. The chapter details the king's response, including the execution of the rebels and the rebuilding of the temple. It also emphasizes the importance of obeying God and the king.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Nehemiah 13:11Nehemiah 13:25Nehemiah 5:7Psalms 82:1Psalms 82:2Proverbs 28:4Isaiah 1:10Jeremiah 5:5Jeremiah 13:18Jeremiah 22:2Jeremiah 22:3Jeremiah 22:4
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