Nehemiah 4:17
Nehemiah · Old Testament · Chapter 4
“They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.”Nehemiah 4:17
What Does Nehemiah 4:17 Mean?
Nehemiah 4:17 is found in the book of Nehemiah, chapter 4, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (12)
These passages are connected to Nehemiah 4:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ecclesiastes 9:10“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.”2 Corinthians 6:7“By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,”2 Timothy 2:3“Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.”2 Timothy 4:7“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:”Nehemiah 4:13“Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.”1 Corinthians 16:9“For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.”1 Corinthians 16:13“Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.”Ephesians 6:11“Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.”Philippians 1:28“And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.”Daniel 9:25“Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.”Joel 2:8“Neither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in his path: and when they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.”1 Corinthians 9:12“If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.”
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