Nehemiah 6:9
The Scripture
(9) For they all made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it be not done. Now therefore, O God, strengthen my hands.
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 6:14Nehemiah 4:10Nehemiah 4:11Nehemiah 4:12Nehemiah 4:13Nehemiah 4:14II Chronicles 32:18II Chronicles 15:7Ezra 4:1Ezra 4:2Ezra 4:3Ezra 4:4
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