Contradiction with Luke 16:31
Nehemiah 3:16 speaks of building and restoration, whereas Luke 16:31 speaks of the disbelief despite resurrection; they contrast belief and restoration with disbelief and consequences.
Luke 16:31: And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8
Nehemiah 3:16 focuses on meticulous human planning and construction; Isaiah 55:8 highlights that God's thoughts and ways are beyond human understanding, suggesting human plans might not align with God's plans.
Isaiah 55:8: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.
Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5
Nehemiah 3:16 is about human efforts in the rebuilding process, while Proverbs 3:5 advises trusting in the Lord rather than relying on human understanding, suggesting potential contradictions in reliance.
Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Contradiction with Matthew 6:19
Nehemiah 3:16 involves physical rebuilding and accumulation, whereas Matthew 6:19 advises against storing up treasures on earth, highlighting a spiritual versus material contradiction.
Matthew 6:19: Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:14
Nehemiah 3:16 details productive work, while Ecclesiastes 1:14 views human endeavors as 'vanity,' providing a philosophical contradiction in the value of human toil.
Ecclesiastes 1:14: I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all [is] vanity and vexation of spirit.