Nehemiah 2:18 Cross References - NSB

¹⁸ Then I gave them an account of how the hand of my God was on me, helping me. I told them of the king's words he said to me. They said: »Let us get to work on the building.« So they made their hands strong for the good work.

⁷ »Be strong and courageous. Your master Saul is dead. Therefore the tribe of Judah has anointed me to be their king.«

¹⁰ These were the men in charge of David’s mighty men. They strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of Jehovah concerning Israel.

¹³ »Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and the cities of our God. Jehovah will do what is good in his sight.«

²² They joyfully kept the feast of unleavened bread for seven days. Jehovah filled them with joy by turning the heart of the king of Assyria to them to give them help in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.

⁵ Hezekiah worked hard. He rebuilt all the broken sections of the wall. He built the towers taller and built another wall outside the city wall. He strengthened the Millo in the City of David, and made plenty of weapons and shields.

¹³ Then Haggai gave Jehovah’s message to the people: »I am with you!« ¹⁴ Jehovah inspired everyone to work on the Temple. That included: Zerubbabel, the governor of Judah; Joshua, the High Priest, and all the people who had returned from the exile. They worked on the house of Jehovah of Hosts, their God.

¹⁰ Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in his mighty strength.

¹³ It is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.