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Nehemiah 4:9 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Nehemiah 4:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nehemiah chapter 4 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.”
Nehemiah 4:9 (KJV)
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Commentary on Nehemiah 4:9
Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.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 Hebrew palal (פָּלַל) for prayer indicates intercession and petition, emphasizing dependence on God. This passage demonstrates biblical principles applicable across both testaments—God's sovereignty combined with human responsibility, faith expresse...
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Cross-References for Nehemiah 4:9
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“walks around like a roaring lion”
“they lifted up their voice to God with one accord”
“and you will honor me.,And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me., וּקְרָאֵנִי בְּיוֹם צָרָה אֲחַלֶּצְךָ וּתְכַבְּדֵנִי׃ ,And call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver thee, and thou shalt honour Me.',49:15 καὶ ἐπικάλεσαί με ἐν ἡμέρᾳ θλίψεως καὶ ἐξελοῦμαί σε καὶ δοξάσεις με διάψαλμα,49:15 And call upon me in the day of affliction; and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. Pause.,,,,”
“and read it; and Hezekiah went up to the house of Yahweh”
“that you don't enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing”
“praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen”
“and talked with one another about what they might do to Jesus.”
“Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed.”
“They shall not know”
“I will call on God. Yahweh will save me.”