Nehemiah 6:16

New International Reader's Version

All our enemies heard about it. All the nations around us became afraid. They weren’t sure of themselves anymore. They realized that our God had helped us finish the work.

Cross References

Nehemiah 2:10

Sanballat and Tobiah heard about what was happening. Sanballat was a Horonite. Tobiah was an official from Ammon. They were very upset that someone had come to help the Israelites.

Nehemiah 4:1

Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall. So he became very angry and upset. He made fun of the Jews.

Nehemiah 4:7

But Sanballat and Tobiah heard that Jerusalem’s walls continued to be repaired. The Arabs, the Ammonites and the people of Ashdod heard about it too. They heard that the gaps in the wall were being filled in. So they were very angry.

Nehemiah 6:17

In those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah. And replies from Tobiah came back to them.

Psalm 109:27

Lord, let my enemies know that you yourself have saved me. You have done it with your own hand.

Psalm 126:2

Our mouths were filled with laughter. Our tongues sang with joy. Then the people of other nations said, “The Lord has done great things for them.”

Psalm 129:5

May all those who hate Zion be driven back in shame.

Psalm 147:2

The Lord builds up Jerusalem. He gathers the scattered people of Israel.

Exodus 14:25

He jammed the wheels of their chariots. That made the chariots hard to drive. The Egyptians said, “Let’s get away from the Israelites! The Lord is fighting for Israel against Egypt.”

Jeremiah 33:9

Then this city will bring me fame, joy, praise and honor. All the nations on earth will hear about the good things I do for this city. They will see the great success and peace I give it. Then they will be filled with wonder. And they will tremble with fear.”

Numbers 23:23

There isn’t any magic that can hurt the people of Jacob. No one can use magic words to harm Israel. Here is what will be said about the people of Jacob. Here is what will be said about Israel. People will say, ‘See what God has done!’

Acts 5:38

So let me give you some advice. Leave these men alone! Let them go! If their plans and actions only come from people, they will fail.

Joshua 2:11

When we heard about it, we were terrified. Because of you, we aren’t brave anymore. The Lord your God is the God who rules in heaven above and on the earth below.

Joshua 2:9

She said to them, “I know that the Lord has given you this land. We are very much afraid of you. Everyone who lives in this country is weak with fear because of you.

Joshua 5:1

All the Amorite and Canaanite kings heard how the Lord had dried up the Jordan River. They heard how he had dried it up for the Israelites until they had gone across it. The Amorite kings lived west of the Jordan. The kings of Canaan lived along the Mediterranean Sea. When all those kings heard what the Lord had done, they were terrified. They weren’t brave enough to face the Israelites anymore.