Nehemiah 9:31

Nehemiah · Old Testament · Chapter 9

“Nevertheless for thy great mercies’ sake thou didst not utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God.”Nehemiah 9:31

What Does Nehemiah 9:31 Mean?

Nehemiah 9:31 is found in the book of Nehemiah, chapter 9, verse 31 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Mercy.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Nehemiah 9:31 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Lamentations 3:22“It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.”Psalms 103:10“He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.”Deuteronomy 4:31“(For the LORD thy God is a merciful God;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.”Daniel 9:9“To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;”Exodus 34:6“And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,”Nehemiah 9:17“And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not.”Psalms 103:8“The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.”Jeremiah 4:27“For thus hath the LORD said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.”Ezra 9:8“And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.”Psalms 89:2“For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.”James 5:11“Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.”Leviticus 26:44“And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the LORD their God.”Jeremiah 5:18“Nevertheless in those days, saith the LORD, I will not make a full end with you.”2 Chronicles 30:9“For if ye turn again unto the LORD, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into this land: for the LORD your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if ye return unto him.”Nehemiah 9:19“Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light, and the way wherein they should go.”Psalms 116:5“Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.”Psalms 145:8“The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.”Jeremiah 5:10“Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD’s.”2 Kings 13:23“And the LORD was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.”Isaiah 63:7“I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.”

People & Places

God

Study Nehemiah 9:31 in the ScriptureVerse app

Every verse in the app has a study sheet with its cross-references (OpenBible.info's 344,799) and commentary, and an AI Bible Teacher that shows the verses behind its answers. Coming to iPhone on February 10, 2027.

Join the waitlist