Nehemiah 8:10
The Scripture
(10) 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Nehemiah 8 records the people of Israel hearing the Law read aloud by Ezra, who restores the covenant promises and calls them to return to God’s worship. The chapter emphasizes the importance of obedience, repentance, and communal unity as the foundation of a restored nation.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ecclesiastes 2:24Ecclesiastes 3:13Ecclesiastes 5:18Ecclesiastes 9:7I Timothy 6:17I Timothy 6:18Song of Solomon 5:1Deuteronomy 26:11Deuteronomy 26:12Deuteronomy 26:13Esther 9:19Esther 9:22
Related verses (shared words)
Exodus 29:22Leviticus 3:9Leviticus 4:8Leviticus 4:31Leviticus 8:25II Corinthians 7:9