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Nehemiah 13:4 Cross-References

Explore 5 cross-references for Nehemiah 13:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nehemiah chapter 13 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.

The Priest Eliashib and Tobiah

And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah: having: Heb. being set over

Nehemiah 13:4 (KJV)

Historical Context for Nehemiah 13:4

People Mentioned

E
Eliashibthe high priest with Nehemiah during the reconstruction of Jerusalem (NEH 3:1)
Y
G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here
T
Tobiahthe Ammonite official who opposed Nehemiah (NEH 2:10)

Commentary on Nehemiah 13:4

And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah:This verse within Nehemiah 13 addresses themes of reform, confronting compromise, vigilance, finishing well. Nehemiah's return from Persia reveals backsliding, requiring renewed reforms in areas previously addressed—showing constant vigilance's necessity. This passage demonstrates biblical principles applicable across both testaments—God's sovereignty combined with human responsibility, faith expressed through obedient action, and the necessity of both individual and corpor...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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