Nehemiah 6:10

New Century Version

One day I went to the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, the son of Mehetabel. Shemaiah had to stay at home. He said, “Nehemiah, let’s meet in the Temple of God. Let’s go inside the Temple and close the doors, because men are coming at night to kill you.”

Cross References

Genesis 36:39

When Baal-Hanan son of Acbor died, Hadad became king. He was from the city of Pau. His wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, who was the daughter of Me-Zahab.

1 Kings 6:5

Solomon also built some side rooms against the walls of the main room and the inner room of the Temple. He built rooms all around.

2 Kings 11:3

He hid with her in the Temple of the Lord for six years. During that time Athaliah ruled the land.

2 Kings 9:8

All of Ahab’s family must die. I will not let any male child in Ahab’s family live in Israel, whether slave or free.

2 Chronicles 28:24

Ahaz gathered the things from the Temple of God and broke them into pieces. Then he closed the doors of the Temple of the Lord. He made altars and put them on every street corner in Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 29:3

Hezekiah opened the doors of the Temple of the Lord and repaired them in the first month of the first year he was king.

2 Chronicles 29:7

They shut the doors of the porch of the Temple, and they let the fire go out in the lamps. They stopped burning incense and offering burnt offerings in the holy place to the God of Israel.

Ezra 10:31

From the descendants of Harim: Eliezer, Ishijah, Malkijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,

Ezra 8:16

So I called these leaders: Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam. And I called Joiarib and Elnathan, who were teachers.

Nehemiah 6:12

I knew that God had not sent him but that Tobiah and Sanballat had paid him to prophesy against me.

Psalm 12:2

Everyone lies to his neighbors; they say one thing and mean another.

Psalm 37:12

The wicked make evil plans against good people. They grind their teeth at them in anger.

Proverbs 11:9

With words an evil person can destroy a neighbor, but a good person will escape by being resourceful.

Jeremiah 36:5

Then Jeremiah commanded Baruch, “I cannot go to the Temple of the Lord. I must stay here.

Ezekiel 3:24

Then the Spirit entered me and made me stand on my feet. He spoke to me and said, “Go, shut yourself up in your house.

Malachi 1:10

“I wish one of you would close the Temple doors so that you would not light useless fires on my altar! I am not pleased with you and will not accept your gifts,” says the Lord All-Powerful.

Matthew 7:15

“Be careful of false prophets. They come to you looking gentle like sheep, but they are really dangerous like wolves.

John 3:20

All who do evil hate the light and will not come to the light, because it will show all the evil things they do.

Acts 21:30

All the people in Jerusalem became upset. Together they ran, took Paul, and dragged him out of the Temple. The Temple doors were closed immediately.