Nehemiah 5:8

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Nehemiah 5:8

I said to them, “We according to our ability have redeemed our Jewish brothers who were sold to the nations; now would you even sell your brothers that they may be sold to us?” Then they were silent and could not find a word to say.

Leviticus 25:47-49

‘Now if the means of a stranger or of a sojourner with you becomes sufficient, and a countryman of yours becomes so poor with regard to him as to sell himself to a stranger who is sojourning with you, or to the descendants of a stranger’s family,

Exodus 21:16

“He who kidnaps a man, whether he sells him or he is found in his possession, shall surely be put to death.

Deuteronomy 24:7

“If a man is caught kidnapping any of his countrymen of the sons of Israel, and he deals with him violently or sells him, then that thief shall die; so you shall purge the evil from among you.

Job 29:10

The voice of the nobles was hushed,
And their tongue stuck to their palate.

Job 32:15

“They are dismayed, they no longer answer;
Words have failed them.

Matthew 22:12

and he *said to him, ‘Friend, how did you come in here without wedding clothes?’ And the man was speechless.

Matthew 25:15

To one he gave five talents, to another, two, and to another, one, each according to his own ability; and he went on his journey.

Matthew 25:29

“For to everyone who has, more shall be given, and he will have an abundance; but from the one who does not have, even what he does have shall be taken away.

Romans 3:19

Now we know that whatever the Law says, it speaks to those who are under the Law, so that every mouth may be closed and all the world may become accountable to God;

Romans 14:15

For if because of food your brother is hurt, you are no longer walking according to love. Do not destroy with your food him for whom Christ died.

1 Corinthians 8:11

For through your knowledge he who is weak is ruined, the brother for whose sake Christ died.

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if the readiness is present, it is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.

Galatians 6:10

So then, while we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who are of the household of the faith.

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Summary

Nehemiah 5:8

And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing to answer.

We after

Matthew 25:15

2 Corinthians 8:12

Galatians 6:10

Redeemed

Leviticus 25:47

Sell your

Exodus 21:16

Deuteronomy 24:7

Shall they

Romans 14:15

1 Corinthians 8:11

Held

General references

Leviticus 25:48

Amos 8:6

Bible References

We after

To one he gave five

talents, to another, two, and to another, one, each according to his own ability; and he went on his journey.

For if the readiness is present, it is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.

So then,

while we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who are of the household of the faith.

Redeemed

Sell your

“He who kidnaps a man, whether he sells him or he is found in his possession, shall surely be put to death.

“If a man is caught kidnapping any of his countrymen of the sons of Israel, and he deals with him violently or sells him, then that thief shall die; so you shall purge the evil from among you.

Shall they

For if because of food your brother is hurt, you are no longer walking according to love. Do not destroy with your food him for whom Christ died.

For through your knowledge he who is weak is ruined, the brother for whose sake Christ died.

Held

The voice of the nobles was

hushed,

And their tongue stuck to their palate.

“They are dismayed, they no longer answer;
Words have failed them.

and he *said to him, ‘Friend, how did you come in here without wedding clothes?’ And the man was speechless.

Now we know that whatever the Law says, it speaks to those who are under the Law, so that every mouth may be closed and all the world may become accountable to God;

General references

then he shall have redemption right after he has been sold. One of his brothers may redeem him,

So as to buy the helpless for money
And the needy for a pair of sandals,
And that we may sell the refuse of the wheat?”