How to Use This Commentary Nehemiah 4 reveals what happens when God’s work begins to move forward—opposition rises. This chapter shows how God’s people respond to ridicule, threats, fear, and pressure. Read it in four movements: (1) opposition through ridicule (4:1–6), (2) opposition through threats (4:7–9), (3) internal discouragement (4:10–15), and (4) perseverance through vigilance... Continue Reading →