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Neh 7:5 — And my God put into mine heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of them which came up at the first, and found written therein,

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

my God		Neh 5:19; Neh 6:14
put into mine		Ezr 7:27; 1Cr 15:10; 2Cr 3:5; 2Cr 8:16; Phl 2:12,13; Col 1:29; Jam 1:16; Whatever good motion is in our minds, whether prudent or pious, we must acknowledge it to come from God; for every good gift and every good work are from above; he gives knowledge, he gives grace. What is commonly called human prudence, ought to be ascribed to the direction of Divine Providence. He who teaches the husbandman discretion, Isa 28:26, as certainly over-rules the deliberations of senators.
that		Neh 7:64; 1Ch 9:1-9; Ezr 2:62

Correlating Passages

my God

	Neh 5:19	Think upon me, my God, for good, [according] to all that I have done for this people.
	Neh 6:14	My God, think thou upon Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and on the prophetess Noadiah, and the rest of the prophets, that would have put me in fear.

put into mine

	Ezr 7:27	Blessed [be] the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put [such a thing] as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which [is] in Jerusalem:
	1Cr 15:10	But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which [was bestowed] upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
	2Cr 3:5	Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency [is] of God;
	2Cr 8:16	But thanks [be] to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
	Phl 2:12	Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
	Phl 2:13	For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of [his] good pleasure.
	Col 1:29	Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
	Jam 1:16	Do not err, my beloved brethren.
	Isa 28:26	For his God doth instruct him to discretion, [and] doth teach him.

that

	Neh 7:64	These sought their register [among] those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
	1Ch 9:1	So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they [were] written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, [who] were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.
	1Ch 9:2	Now the first inhabitants that [dwelt] in their possessions in their cities [were], the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.
	1Ch 9:3	And in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim, and Manasseh;
	1Ch 9:4	Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah.
	1Ch 9:5	And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.
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	Ezr 2:62	These sought their register [among] those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

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Scott, Thomas. "Nehemiah 7:5," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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