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Nehemiah 4:3 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Nehemiah 4:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nehemiah chapter 4 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he shall even break down their stone wall.”
Nehemiah 4:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Nehemiah 4:3
Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he shall even break down their stone wall.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 faithfulness. This passage demonstrates biblica...
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Cross-References for Nehemiah 4:3
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“and Tobiah the servant”
“and Tobiah the servant”
“Please give pledges to my master the king of Assyria”
“Whether they are come out for peace”
“and said”
“when it was reported to Sanballat and Tobiah”
“which is desolate: The foxes walk on it.”