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About this Bible word search
This free online puzzle is based on Nehemiah 5:1–13 in the World English Bible. The word bank contains 30 passage-related words, and the default Easy puzzle starts with 15 words. Use the verse references for study, or print the worksheet for offline use.
Story in this passage
Nehemiah confronts economic oppression
Jewish families cry out that famine, debt, and high interest are forcing them into loss of land and children’s servitude. Nehemiah rebukes the nobles and calls an assembly. The lenders agree to restore fields, vineyards, houses, and interest, and they confirm the commitment with an oath.
- Setting
- Jerusalem during the wall project, while economic hardship divides the community.
- Main events
- The people protest exploitation, Nehemiah confronts the lenders, and restitution is publicly promised.
- Why it matters
- Restoration requires justice inside the community, not only defense against outside enemies.
This overview paraphrases the cited passage in the World English Bible.
Passage vocabulary
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COLLATERAL
Nehemiah 5:4 -
MORTGAGING
Nehemiah 5:3 -
CONSULTED
Nehemiah 5:7 -
CONTENDED
Nehemiah 5:7 -
DAUGHTERS
Nehemiah 5:2 -
HUNDREDTH
Nehemiah 5:11 -
VINEYARDS
Nehemiah 5:3 -
ASSEMBLY
Nehemiah 5:7 -
BORROWED
Nehemiah 5:4 -
BROTHERS
Nehemiah 5:1 -
CHARGING
Nehemiah 5:11 -
CHILDREN
Nehemiah 5:5 -
EVERYONE
Nehemiah 5:7 -
LIKEWISE
Nehemiah 5:10 -
REDEEMED
Nehemiah 5:8 -
REPROACH
Nehemiah 5:9 -
SERVANTS
Nehemiah 5:5 -
ABILITY
Nehemiah 5:8 -
BONDAGE
Nehemiah 5:5 -
BROTHER
Nehemiah 5:7 -
BROUGHT
Nehemiah 5:5 -
EMPTIED
Nehemiah 5:13 -
ENEMIES
Nehemiah 5:9 -
NATIONS
Nehemiah 5:8 -
NOTHING
Nehemiah 5:12 -
PERFORM
Nehemiah 5:13 -
PRAISED
Nehemiah 5:13 -
PRIESTS
Nehemiah 5:12 -
PROMISE
Nehemiah 5:12 -
REQUIRE
Nehemiah 5:12
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Scripture text: World English Bible (WEB),
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