Nehemiah 4:14 KJV
And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.
Thou and Ye
- ye, your more than one
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
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Thompson Chains
- Courage (1)See the chain from Numbers 13:20 · 13 links
- Remember GodStarts here · next Psalms 63:6 · 4 links
- Trust GodSee the chain from Psalms 37:3 · 5 links
- God's GreatnessSee the chain from Deuteronomy 3:24 · 9 links
- NoblesSee the chain from 1 Kings 21:8 · 3 links
- Fear NotSee the chain from Genesis 26:24 · 4 links
- ManlinessSee the chain from 2 Samuel 10:12 · 7 links
Cross References
- Numbers 14:9 Only rebel not ye against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not.
- 2 Samuel 10:12 Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the LORD do that which seemeth him good.
- Isaiah 41:10–14 Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness. …
- Deuteronomy 1:29–30 Then I said unto you, Dread not, neither be afraid of them. …
- Deuteronomy 10:17 For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:
- Nehemiah 1:5 And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:
- Matthew 10:28 And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
- Hebrews 13:6 So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
- Deuteronomy 1:21 Behold, the LORD thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the LORD God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.
- Deuteronomy 20:3–4 And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them; …
- Joshua 1:9 Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
- 2 Chronicles 20:15–17 And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's. …
- 2 Chronicles 32:7 Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there be more with us than with him:
- Job 37:22 Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty.
- Psalms 20:7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
- Psalms 27:1 <A Psalm of David.> The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
- Psalms 46:11 The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
- Psalms 65:5 By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
- Psalms 66:3 Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.
- Psalms 66:5 Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.
- Psalms 77:10–20 And I said, This is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High. …
- Psalms 143:5 I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.
- Isaiah 51:12–13 I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass; …
- Isaiah 63:11–13 Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people, saying, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit within him? …
- Isaiah 64:1–3 Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence, …
- Nahum 1:2–7 God is jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and is furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies. …
- Hebrews 12:20–21 (For they could not endure that which was commanded, And if so much as a beast touch the mountain, it shall be stoned, or thrust through with a dart: …
- Hebrews 12:28–29 Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear: …
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Topics
- Faith Enjoined
- Influence Nehemiah
- Israel, prophecies concerning The wall of Jerusalem rebuilt and dedicated
- Jerusalem Rebuilt by Nehemiah under the direction of Artaxerxes
- Malice Samaritans toward the Jews
- Nehemiah Rebuilds Jerusalem
- Persecution Of the Jews
- Prudence Nehemiah, in conduct of affairs at Jerusalem
- Rulers Nehemiah
- Sanballat An enemy of the Jews in rebuilding Jerusalem after the Babylonian captivity
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible446 BC · Nehemiah Builds the Wall
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And I looked וָאֵרֶא wāʾēreʾ רָאָה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and
- and rose up וָאָקוּם wāʾāqûm קוּם Verb · qal sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and
- and said וָאֹמַר wāʾōmar אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and
- unto the nobles אֶל ʾel Preposition הַחֹרִים haḥōrîm חֹר Noun · masculine plural · with the וְאֶל wĕʾel Preposition · with and וְאֶל wĕʾel Preposition · with and
- and to the rulers הַסְּגָנִים hassĕgānîm סָגָן Noun · masculine plural · with the
- and to the rest יֶתֶר yeter יֶתֶר Noun · masculine singular construct
- of the people הָעָם hāʿām עַם Noun · masculine singular · with the
- Be not ye afraid אַל ʾal Negative תִּירְאוּ tîrĕʾww יָרֵא Verb · qal jussive, second person masculine plural
- of them מִפְּנֵיהֶם mippĕnêhem פָּנִים Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine plural
- remember זְכֹרוּ zĕkōrû זָכַר Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine plural
- the Lord אֶת ʾet Object marker אֲדֹנָי ʾădōnāy אֲדֹנָי Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- great הַגָּדוֹל haggādôl גָּדוֹל Adjective · masculine singular · with the
- and terrible וְהַנּוֹרָא wĕhannôrāʾ יָרֵא Verb · niphal active participle, masculine singular · with and, the
- and fight וְהִלָּחֲמוּ wĕhillāḥămû לָחַם Verb · niphal imperative, second person masculine plural · with and
- for your brethren עַל ʿal Preposition אֲחֵיכֶם ʾăḥêkem אָח Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: second person masculine plural
- your sons בְּנֵיכֶם bĕnêkem בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: second person masculine plural
- and your daughters וּבְנֹתֵיכֶם ûbĕnōtêkem בַּת Noun · feminine plural construct · with and, suffix: second person masculine plural
- your wives נְשֵׁיכֶם nĕšêkem אִשָּׁה Noun · feminine plural construct · with suffix: second person masculine plural
- and your houses וּבָתֵּיכֶם ûbāttêkem בַּיִת Noun · masculine plural construct · with and, suffix: second person masculine plural
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