Nehemiah 4:15

Nehemiah · Old Testament · Chapter 4

“And it came to pass, when our enemies heard that it was known unto us, and God had brought their counsel to nought, that we returned all of us to the wall, every one unto his work.”Nehemiah 4:15

What Does Nehemiah 4:15 Mean?

Nehemiah 4:15 is found in the book of Nehemiah, chapter 4, verse 15 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (14)

These passages are connected to Nehemiah 4:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Job 5:12“He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.”2 Samuel 17:14“And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.”Romans 12:11“Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;”Psalms 33:10“The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.”Isaiah 44:25“That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;”2 Samuel 15:31“And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.”Proverbs 21:30“There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.”Isaiah 8:10“Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.”Lamentations 3:37“Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?”Acts 5:38“And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought:”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.”Mark 13:34“For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.”1 Corinthians 3:19“For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.”1 Thessalonians 4:11“And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;”

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