Nehemiah 6:11
The Scripture
(11) And I said, Should such a man as I flee? and who is there, that, being as I am, would go into the temple to save his life? I will not go in.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Nehemiah records the people’s gathering in the marketplace to defy the king’s order to rebuild the wall, and their prayer for God’s protection. The chapter shows the conflict between obedience and resistance, emphasizing God’s faithfulness to deliver His people. It also underscores the value of unity, prayer, and trust in divine providence.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Nehemiah 6:3I Samuel 19:5Job 4:3Job 4:4Job 4:5Job 4:6Psalms 11:1Psalms 11:2Psalms 112:6Psalms 112:8Proverbs 28:1Isaiah 10:18
Related verses (shared words)
II Kings 11:11II Chronicles 23:10Ezra 5:14Jeremiah 7:4I Corinthians 3:17