Contradictions and Paradoxes in Nehemiah 6:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Nehemiah 6:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Nehemiah 6:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Nehemiah, the people around them tried to scare them and make them too tired to finish their work. But Nehemiah asked God to make their hands strong so they could keep going and finish what they started.

Nehemiah 6:9: For they all made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it be not done. Now therefore, [O God], strengthen my hands.

Contradiction with 2 Timothy 1:7

This verse states that God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind, contradicting the fear expressed in Nehemiah 6:9.

2 Timothy 1:7: For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:13

This verse declares that one can do all things through Christ who strengthens, contradicting the fear of inability expressed in Nehemiah 6:9.

Philippians 4:13: I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10

This verse reassures with God's promise of strength and help, which contradicts the discouragement and fear displayed in Nehemiah 6:9.

Isaiah 41:10: Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Contradiction with Psalm 27:1

This verse expresses confidence in God being the source of strength and no reason to fear, which contradicts the fear and perceived weakness in Nehemiah 6:9.

Psalm 27:1: [[A Psalm] of David.] The LORD [is] my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD [is] the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

Contradiction with Romans 8:31

This verse declares that if God is for us, no one can be against us, contradicting the fear of opposition expressed in Nehemiah 6:9.

Romans 8:31: What shall we then say to these things? If God [be] for us, who [can be] against us?
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