Nehemiah 4:8
They all conspired together, and they came to fight against Jerusalem and to cause confusion in it.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:29Then I said to you, 'Do not be terrified, neither be afraid of them.
2 Chronicles 32:7“Be strong and of good courage. Do not be afraid or discouraged because of the king of Assyria and all the army that is with him, for someone is with us who is greater than those with him.
Psalms 2:1Why are the nations in turmoil, 1 and why do the peoples make plots that will fail? 1
Isaiah 8:9You peoples will be broken to pieces. Listen, all you distant countries: 1 arm yourselves for war and be broken in pieces; arm yourselves and be broken in pieces. 1
Daniel 9:25Know and understand that from the issuing of the order to restore and rebuild Jerusalem to the coming of the anointed one (who will be a leader), there will be seven sevens and sixty-two sevens. Jerusalem will be rebuilt with streets and a moat, despite the times of distress.
Matthew Henry on Nehemiah 4:8-16
7 But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth, 8 And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it. 9 Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them. 10 And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is… Read the whole commentary →