Nehemiah 6:2

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Related verses

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• 1 Chronicles 8:12
  The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its villages),
• Psalm 37:12
  The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,
• Nehemiah 11:35
  Lod, and Ono; and in the Valley of the Craftsmen.
• 2 Samuel 3:27
  When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside into the gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died on account of the blood of Joab’s brother Asahel.
• Micah 7:4–5
  The best of them is like a brier; the most upright is sharper than a hedge of thorns. The day for your watchmen has come, the day of your visitation. Now is the time of their confusion.
• Psalm 37:32
  Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them,
• Jeremiah 41:2
  Then Ishmael son of Nethaniah and the ten men who were with him got up and struck down Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, with the sword, killing the one whom the king of Babylon had appointed to govern the land.
• Psalm 12:2
  They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
• 2 Samuel 20:9
  “Are you well, my brother?” Joab asked Amasa. And with his right hand Joab grabbed Amasa by the beard to kiss him.
• Ezekiel 33:31
  So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain.
• Proverbs 26:24–26
  A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart.
• Ecclesiastes 4:4
  I saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

People

Geshem: Arab opponent of Nehemiah; tried to hinder wall rebuilding· Sanballat: Governor of Samaria, opposed Nehemiah's rebuilding of Jerusalem

Places

Ono: A town in Benjamin, near Lod

Glossary

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Arabia, Arabs· Book of Nehemiah· Geshem· Kedar· Nehemiah (Person)· Ono· Postexilic Period· Sanballat· Tobiah

Topics

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Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God: Examples of Avoiding: Nehemiah· Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God: The Wicked Tempt Saints To· Character of the Wicked: Conspiring Against God's People· Character of the Wicked: Conspiring Against Saints· Fellowship: Those Who Avoided Fellowship with the Wicked: Nehemiah· Geshem: Opposed Nehemiah in Building Jerusalem· Ono: A Town of the Tribe of Benjamim· Tobiah: An Enemy of the Jews in the Time of Nehemiah: Conspires to Injure and Intimidate Nehemiah