Nehemiah 4:8
Nehemiah chapter 4 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and they conspired all of them together to come and fight against Jerusalem, and to cause confusion therein.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and they conspired all of them together to come and fight against Jerusalem, and to cause confusion therein.
Context
v.7But it came to pass that, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the repairing of the walls of Jerusalem went forward, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth;
v.8This passage
v.9But we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 20:10
For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, say all my familiar friends, they that watch for my fall; peradventure he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
- Acts 23:12
And when it was day, the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
- Psalms 2:1
Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing?
- Isaiah 8:9
Make an uproar, O ye peoples, and be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces.
- Psalms 83:3
They take crafty counsel against thy people, And consult together against thy hidden ones.