Cross-References — Nehemiah 6

5 pairs

Nehemiah 6:3referencesPhilippians 3:14
Nehemiah's response to distractions emphasizes his focus on God's work, similar to Paul's focus on the goal of the heavenly call in Christ Jesus.
Thematic focusPerseverance, Focus on God's Work.
Nehemiah 6:9referencesEphesians 6:10
Nehemiah prays for strength in the face of opposition, paralleling Paul's exhortation to be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.
Thematic focusStrength in God, Prayer.
Nehemiah 6:15referencesEzra 6:15
The completion of the wall in Nehemiah 6:15 is a parallel to the completion of the temple in Ezra 6:15, both signifying God's faithfulness in restoring His people.
Thematic focusRestoration, God's Faithfulness.
Nehemiah 6:16referencesPsalm 126:2-3
The joy and recognition of God's work in Nehemiah 6:16 is echoed in Psalm 126:2-3, where the nations recognize the Lord's great deeds for Israel.
Thematic focusJoy, Recognition of God's Work.
Nehemiah 6:19referencesProverbs 29:25
The fear of man seen in Nehemiah 6:19 is addressed in Proverbs 29:25, which warns that fear of man is a snare, but trusting in the Lord brings safety.
Thematic focusFear of Man, Trust in God.

Nehemiah 6:3→referencesPhilippians 3:14