Nehemiah 6:9 Cross References
Nehemiah 6:9
9: They were just trying to intimidate us, imagining that they could break our resolve and stop the work. So I prayed for strength to continue the work.
Psalms 138:3
- When I pray, you answer me; you encourage me by giving me the strength I need.
1 Peter 5:10
- In his kindness God called you to his eternal glory by means of Jesus Christ. After you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation.
2 Corinthians 12:9
- Each time he said, "My gracious favor is all you need. My power works best in your weakness." So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may work through me.
Philippians 4:13
- For I can do everything with the help of Christ who gives me the strength I need.
1 Samuel 30:6
- David was now in serious trouble because his men were very bitter about losing their wives and children, and they began to talk of stoning him. But David found strength in the LORD his God.
Ezra 4:1
- The enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were rebuilding a Temple to the LORD, the God of Israel.
- So they approached Zerubbabel and the other leaders and said, "Let us build with you, for we worship your God just as you do. We have sacrificed to him ever since King Esarhaddon of Assyria brought us here."
- But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the other leaders of Israel replied, "You may have no part in this work, for we have nothing in common. We alone will build the Temple for the LORD, the God of Israel, just as King Cyrus of Persia commanded us."
- Then the local residents tried to discourage and frighten the people of Judah to keep them from their work.
- They bribed agents to work against them and to frustrate their aims. This went on during the entire reign of King Cyrus of Persia and lasted until King Darius of Persia took the throne.
Jeremiah 38:4
- So these officials went to the king and said, "Sir, this man must die! That kind of talk will undermine the morale of the few fighting men we have left, as well as that of all the people, too. This man is a traitor!"
Ephesians 6:10
- A final word: Be strong with the Lord's mighty power.
Hebrews 12:12
- So take a new grip with your tired hands and stand firm on your shaky legs.
Isaiah 35:3
- With this news, strengthen those who have tired hands, and encourage those who have weak knees.
- Say to those who are afraid, "Be strong, and do not fear, for your God is coming to destroy your enemies. He is coming to save you."
Nehemiah 6:14
- Remember, O my God, all the evil things that Tobiah and Sanballat have done. And remember Noadiah the prophet and all the prophets like her who have tried to intimidate me.
Psalms 71:1
- O LORD, you are my refuge; never let me be disgraced.
Ephesians 3:16
- I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources he will give you mighty inner strength through his Holy Spirit.
Nehemiah 4:10
- Then the people of Judah began to complain that the workers were becoming tired. There was so much rubble to be moved that we could never get it done by ourselves.
- Meanwhile, our enemies were saying, "Before they know what's happening, we will swoop down on them and kill them and end their work."
- The Jews who lived near the enemy came and told us again and again, "They will come from all directions and attack us!"
- So I placed armed guards behind the lowest parts of the wall in the exposed areas. I stationed the people to stand guard by families, armed with swords, spears, and bows.
- Then as I looked over the situation, I called together the leaders and the people and said to them, "Don't be afraid of the enemy! Remember the Lord, who is great and glorious, and fight for your friends, your families, and your homes!"
Isaiah 41:10
- Don't be afraid, for I am with you. Do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. I will help you. I will uphold you with my victorious right hand.
2 Chronicles 15:7
- And now, you men of Judah, be strong and courageous, for your work will be rewarded."
Psalms 56:3
- But when I am afraid, I put my trust in you.
2 Chronicles 32:18
- The Assyrian officials who brought the letters shouted this in the Hebrew language to the people gathered on the walls of the city, trying to terrify them so it would be easier to capture the city.
Psalms 68:35
- God is awesome in his sanctuary. The God of Israel gives power and strength to his people. Praise be to God!
Zechariah 10:12
- I will make my people strong in my power, and they will go wherever they wish by my authority. I, the LORD, have spoken!"