Neh.4.2

Nehemiah 4:2

KJV

And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?

The Work Ridiculed

Cross References

Ezra 4:9

KJV

Then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the Dinaites, the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Susanchites, the Dehavites, and the Elamites,

Opposition under Xerxes and Artaxerxes

The Letter to King Artaxerxes

Ezra 4:10

KJV

And the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Asnappar brought over, and set in the cities of Samaria, and the rest that are on this side the river, and at such a time.

Opposition under Xerxes and Artaxerxes

The Letter to King Artaxerxes

Nehemiah 4:10

KJV

And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.

Discouragement Overcome

Nehemiah 6:15

KJV

¶ So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days.

Completion of the Wall

Jeremiah 26:18

KJV GOD

Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Zion shall be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.

Jeremiah Spared from Death

Jeremiah 33:24

KJV GOD

Considerest thou not what this people have spoken, saying, The two families which the Lord hath chosen, he hath even cast them off? thus they have despised my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.

The Covenant with David

Zechariah 4:10

KJV GOD

For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the Lord, which run to and fro through the whole earth.

Nehemiah 4:2

And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?

The Work Ridiculed

Cross References

Opposition under Xerxes and Artaxerxes

The Letter to King Artaxerxes

Opposition under Xerxes and Artaxerxes

The Letter to King Artaxerxes

Discouragement Overcome

Completion of the Wall

Jeremiah Spared from Death

The Covenant with David

The Vision of the Lampstand and Olive Trees