Cross references
Nehemiah 2:7
I also said to him, “If it pleases the king, may letters be given to me for the governors west of the Euphrates, so that they will grant me safe passage until I reach Judah.
- a Hebrew beyond the River; also in verse 9
Nehemiah 2:7 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ezra 7:21 (6 votes) and Ezra 8:36 (5 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from 1 Kings 8 to Daniel 9.
Which verses does Nehemiah 2:7 point to?
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- Ezra 7:216 votes
I, King Artaxerxes, decree to all the treasurers west of the Euphrates: Whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, may require of you, it must be provided promptly,
- Ezra 8:365 votes
They also delivered the king’s edicts to the royal satraps and governors of the region west of the Euphrates, who proceeded to assist the people and the house of God.
- Nehemiah 2:95 votes
Then I went to the governors west of the Euphrates and gave them the king’s letters. The king had also sent army officers and cavalry with me.
- Ezra 6:64 votes
Therefore Darius decreed: To Tattenai governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and your associates and officials in the region: You must stay away from that place!
- Ezra 8:223 votes
For I was ashamed to ask the king for an escort of soldiers and horsemen to protect us from our enemies on the road, since we had told him, “The hand of our God is gracious to all who seek Him, but His great anger is against all who forsake Him.”
Which verses point to Nehemiah 2:7?
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