Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 4:9
Nehemiah 3:4 emphasizes individual effort in building a specific section, while Ecclesiastes 4:9 highlights the greater reward of working together.
Ecclesiastes 4:9: Two [are] better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
Contradiction with Matthew 6:1
Nehemiah 3:4 names individuals for their work, possibly contradicting Matthew 6:1 where deeds should be done without seeking recognition.
Matthew 6:1: Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. [alms: or, righteousness] [of your: or, with your]
Contradiction with Luke 14:28
Nehemiah 3:4 implies immediate action without a detailed plan, contradicting Luke 14:28's principle of planning before building.
Luke 14:28: For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have [sufficient] to finish [it]?