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

I discerned, and behold, God had not sent him; but he pronounced this prophecy against me. 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.

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

With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.

"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. I will cut off from Ahab everyone who urinates against a wall, both him who is shut up and him who is left at large in Israel.

Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, "I am shut up; I can't go into the house of the LORD:

Then the Spirit entered into me, and set me on my feet; and he spoke with me, and said to me, "Go, shut yourself inside your house.

Let us meet

Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.

The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes at him with his teeth.

Deliver my soul, LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.

The house

Against the wall of the house he built stories all around, against the walls of the house all around, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made side rooms all around.

He was with her hidden in the house of the LORD six years. Athaliah reigned over the land.

Let us shut

Ahaz gathered together the vessels of God's house, and cut in pieces the vessels of God's house, and shut up the doors of the house of the LORD; 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 the LORD, and repaired them.

"Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain. I have no pleasure in you," says the LORD of hosts, "neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

All the city was moved, and the people ran together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple. Immediately the doors were shut.

In the night

"These are of those who rebel against the light. They do not know its ways, nor abide in its paths.

For everyone who does evil hates the light, and does not come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.