Nehemiah 6:4

Yet they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.

Cross-reference

In Judges 16:15-20, Samson yields to Delilah's persistent pressure and loses strength, contrasting Nehemiah's steadfast refusal.

Luke 18:5 Contrast

In Luke 18:5, the widow's persistent pleading moves the judge, while Nehemiah resists persistent pressure — a contrast in outcomes.