Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Nehemiah 6:1 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Nehemiah 6:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Nehemiah chapter 6 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Enemies' Plot Against Nehemiah
“Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)”
Nehemiah 6:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Nehemiah 6:1
Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)This verse within Nehemiah 6 addresses themes of deception, completing the work, steadfastness, discernment. Enemies shift tactics from open opposition to subtle deception, requiring spiritual discernment to complete the wall in 52 days. The construction work (banah, בָּנָה) symbolizes restoring what sin and judgment destroyed. Jerusalem's wall (chomah, ...
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Cross-References for Nehemiah 6:1
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“and Tobiah the servant”
“and Tobiah the servant”
“he was angry”
“So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.”
“and they built the sheep gate; they sanctified it”
“and set up the doors of it”
“and set up the doors of it”
“that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem to the Anointed One”