Nehemiah 6:4

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

They sent to me four times in this way, and I answered them in the same manner.

Cross References

Galatians 2:5

we did not submit to them even for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel might always remain with you.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord because you know that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.

Luke 18:5

yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will grant her justice, so that she may not wear me out by continually coming.’ ”

Proverbs 14:15

The simple believe everything, but the clever consider their steps.

Proverbs 7:21

With much seductive speech she persuades him; with her smooth talk she compels him.

Judges 16:10

Then Delilah said to Samson, “You have mocked me and told me lies; please tell me how you could be bound.”

Judges 16:6

So Delilah said to Samson, “Please tell me what makes your strength so great and how you could be bound, so that one could subdue you.”

Nehemiah 6:3

So I sent messengers to them, saying, “I am doing a great work, and I cannot come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it to come down to you?”

Nehemiah 6:5

In the same way Sanballat for the fifth time sent his servant to me with an open letter in his hand.