Nehemiah 2:18
Nehemiah · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king’s words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.”Nehemiah 2:18
What Does Nehemiah 2:18 Mean?
Nehemiah 2:18 is found in the book of Nehemiah, chapter 2, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Nehemiah 2:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Samuel 23:16“And Jonathan Saul’s son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.”Philippians 2:13“For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.”1 Chronicles 19:13“Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.”2 Chronicles 32:5“Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.”Ephesians 6:10“Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.”Haggai 1:13“Then spake Haggai the LORD’s messenger in the LORD’s message unto the people, saying, I am with you, saith the LORD.”Ezra 6:22“And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.”Ezra 7:6“This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.”2 Timothy 3:17“That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.”2 Samuel 2:7“Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.”1 Chronicles 11:10“These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.”Ezra 7:9“For upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.”Matthew 26:10“When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.”Acts 11:21“And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.”Genesis 48:2“And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.”
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