Nehemiah 6:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Afterward I came unto the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabeel, who was shut up; and he said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come to slay thee; yea, in the night will they come to slay thee.

Shemaiah

Matthew 7:15

Shut up

2 Kings 9:8

Jeremiah 36:5

Ezekiel 3:24

Let us meet

Psalm 12:2

Psalm 37:12

Psalm 120:2

The house

1 Kings 6:5

2 Kings 11:3

Let us shut

In the night

Job 24:13

John 3:20

Bible References

Shemaiah

And I discerned, and, lo, God had not sent him; but he pronounced this prophecy against me: and Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.

Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, who were teachers.

And of the sons of Harim: Eliezer, Isshijah, Malchijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,

With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.

Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.

Shut up

For the whole house of Ahab shall perish; and I will cut off from Ahab every man-child, and him that is shut up and him that is left at large in Israel.

And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of Jehovah:

Then the Spirit entered into me, and set me upon my feet; and he spake with me, and said unto me, Go, shut thyself within thy house.

Let us meet

They speak falsehood every one with his neighbor: With flattering lip, and with a double heart, do they speak.

The wicked plotteth against the just, And gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, And from a deceitful tongue.

The house

And against the wall of the house he built stories round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made side-chambers round about.

And he was with her hid in the house of Jehovah six years. And Athaliah reigned over the land.

Let us shut

And Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of Jehovah; and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem.

He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of Jehovah, and repaired them.

Oh that there were one among you that would shut the doors, that ye might not kindle fire on mine altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, saith Jehovah of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

And all the city was moved, and the people ran together; and they laid hold on Paul, and dragged him out of the temple: and straightway the doors were shut.

In the night

These are of them that rebel against the light; They know not the ways thereof, Nor abide in the paths thereof.

For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, lest his works should be reproved.