Nehemiah 4:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Nehemiah 4:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Nehemiah 4:15 is a verse from the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it came to pass, when our enemies heard that it was known unto us, and God had brought their counsel to nought, that..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Nehemiah 4:15 — KJV
“And it came to pass, when our enemies heard that it was known unto us, and God had brought their counsel to nought, that we returned all of us to the wall, every one unto his work.”
— Nehemiah 4:15 (KJV)
Nehemiah 4:15 in Context — About the Book of Nehemiah
Nehemiah is the Bible's project-management masterclass soaked in prayer. A royal cupbearer hears Jerusalem's walls are rubble, weeps, fasts, prays — then rebuilds them in fifty-two days despite ridicule and threats. Every chapter shows prayer and practical action working as one.
Cross-References for Nehemiah 4:15
“And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof, and all the heathen that were about us saw these things, they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:15: came, pass, enemies
“And it came to pass, when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:15: came, pass, brought
“And they came, every one whose heart stirred him up, and every one whom his spirit made willing, and they brought the LORD'S offering to the work of the tabernacle of the congregation, and for all his service, and for the holy garments.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:15: came, brought, every
“So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city. flat: Heb. under it”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:15: came, pass, heard
“And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.”
Shares key themes with Nehemiah 4:15: came, pass, known
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