Nehemiah 6:7

English Standard Version 2016

And you have also set up prophets to proclaim concerning you in Jerusalem, ‘There is a king in Judah.’ And now the king will hear of these reports. So now come and let us take counsel together.”

Cross References

Acts 23:15

Now therefore you, along with the council, give notice to the tribune to bring him down to you, as though you were going to determine his case more exactly. And we are ready to kill him before he comes near.”

1 Kings 1:34

And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet there anoint him king over Israel. Then blow the trumpet and say, ‘Long live King Solomon!’

1 Kings 1:25

For he has gone down this day and has sacrificed oxen, fattened cattle, and sheep in abundance, and has invited all the king’s sons, the commanders of the army, and Abiathar the priest. And behold, they are eating and drinking before him, and saying, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’

1 Kings 1:18

And now, behold, Adonijah is king, although you, my lord the king, do not know it.

1 Kings 1:7

He conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest. And they followed Adonijah and helped him.

Nehemiah 6:6

In it was written, “It is reported among the nations, and Geshem also says it, that you and the Jews intend to rebel; that is why you are building the wall. And according to these reports you wish to become their king.

Nehemiah 6:8

Then I sent to him, saying, “No such things as you say have been done, for you are inventing them out of your own mind.”