Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Nehemiah 4:17 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Nehemiah 4:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nehemiah chapter 4 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.”
Nehemiah 4:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Nehemiah 4:17
They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.This verse within Nehemiah 4 addresses themes of opposition, perseverance, prayer and work, spiritual warfare. Opposition intensifies as the work progresses, requiring both spiritual response (prayer) and practical measures (armed defense). The construction work (banah, בָּנָה) symbolizes restoring what sin and judgment destroyed. Jerusalem's wall (chomah, חוֹמָה) provided security, dignity, and testimony to God's faithful...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Nehemiah 4:17
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“in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left”
“I have fought a good fight”
“as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.”
“which is for them a proof of destruction”
“that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.”
“don't we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right”
“Watch ye”
“and there are many adversaries.”
“that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem to the Anointed One”