Nehemiah 4:8

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“and all of them conspired to come and fight against Jerusalem and create a hindrance.”

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BSBPD

“and all of them conspired to come and fight against Jerusalem and create a hindrance.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and they conspired all of them together to come and fight against Jerusalem, and to cause confusion therein.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and they conspire, all of them together, to come in to fight against Jerusalem, and to do to it injury.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Nehemiah 4:8 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 1:29So I said to you: “Do not be terrified or afraid of them!
  2. 2 Samuel 10:12Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and for the cities of our God. May the LORD do what is good in His sight.”
  3. 2 Chronicles 32:7“Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged before the king of Assyria and the vast army with him, for there is a greater One with us than with him.
  4. Nehemiah 1:5Then I said: “O LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion with those who love Him and keep His commandments,
  5. Psalms 2:1Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
  6. Psalms 83:3With cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against those You cherish,
  7. Isaiah 8:9Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!
  8. Jeremiah 20:10For I have heard the whispering of many: “Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!” All my trusted friends watch for my fall: “Perhaps he will be deceived so that we may prevail against him and take our vengeance upon him.”
  9. Daniel 9:25Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem, until the Messiah, the Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a trench, but in times of distress.
  10. Acts 23:12When daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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