Nehemiah 2:8 Cross References
Nehemiah 2:8
8: And please send a letter to Asaph, the manager of the king's forest, instructing him to give me timber. I will need it to make beams for the gates of the Temple fortress, for the city walls, and for a house for myself." And the king granted these requests, because the gracious hand of God was on me.
Nehemiah 7:2
- I gave the responsibility of governing Jerusalem to my brother Hanani, along with Hananiah, the commander of the fortress, for he was a faithful man who feared God more than most.
Ezra 7:6
- This Ezra was a scribe, well versed in the law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given to the people of Israel. He came up to Jerusalem from Babylon, and the king gave him everything he asked for, because the gracious hand of the LORD his God was on him.
Isaiah 66:14
- When you see these things, your heart will rejoice. Vigorous health will be yours! Everyone will see the good hand of the LORD on his people--and his anger against his enemies.
Daniel 1:9
- Now God had given the chief official great respect for Daniel.
Nehemiah 2:17
- But now I said to them, "You know full well the tragedy of our city. It lies in ruins, and its gates are burned. Let us rebuild the wall of Jerusalem and rid ourselves of this disgrace!"
- Then I told them about how the gracious hand of God had been on me, and about my conversation with the king. They replied at once, "Good! Let's rebuild the wall!" So they began the good work.
Ezra 5:5
- But because their God was watching over them, the leaders of the Jews were not prevented from building until a report was sent to Darius and he returned his decision.
Proverbs 21:1
- The king's heart is like a stream of water directed by the LORD; he turns it wherever he pleases.
Genesis 32:28
- "Your name will no longer be Jacob," the man told him. "It is now Israel, because you have struggled with both God and men and have won."
Ezra 7:27
- Praise the LORD, the God of our ancestors, who made the king want to beautify the Temple of the LORD in Jerusalem!
- And praise him for demonstrating such unfailing love to me by honoring me before the king, his council, and all his mighty princes! I felt encouraged because the gracious hand of the LORD my God was on me. And I gathered some of the leaders of Israel to return with me to Jerusalem.
2 Corinthians 8:16
- I am thankful to God that he has given Titus the same enthusiasm for you that I have.
Nehemiah 3:1
- Then Eliashib the high priest and the other priests started to rebuild at the Sheep Gate. They dedicated it and set up its doors, building the wall as far as the Tower of the Hundred, which they dedicated, and the Tower of Hananel.
- People from the city of Jericho worked next to them, and beyond them was Zaccur son of Imri.
- The Fish Gate was built by the sons of Hassenaah. They did the whole thing--laid the beams, hung the doors, and put the bolts and bars in place.
- Meremoth son of Uriah and grandson of Hakkoz repaired the next section of wall. Beside him were Meshullam son of Berekiah and grandson of Meshezabel, and then Zadok son of Baana.
- Next were the people from Tekoa, though their leaders refused to help.
Acts 7:10
- and delivered him from his anguish. And God gave him favor before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. God also gave Joseph unusual wisdom, so that Pharaoh appointed him governor over all of Egypt and put him in charge of all the affairs of the palace.
Ezra 6:22
- They ate the Passover meal and celebrated the Festival of Unleavened Bread for seven days. There was great joy throughout the land because the LORD had changed the attitude of the king of Assyria toward them, so that he helped them to rebuild the Temple of God, the God of Israel.
Acts 26:22
- But God protected me so that I am still alive today to tell these facts to everyone, from the least to the greatest. I teach nothing except what the prophets and Moses said would happen--
Ezra 7:9
- He had left Babylon on April 8 and came to Jerusalem on August 4, for the gracious hand of his God was on him.