Nehemiah 4:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Listen, our God, for we are despised. Make their insults return on their own heads and let them be taken as plunder to a land of captivity.

Cross References

Proverbs 3:34

He mocks those who mock but gives grace to the humble.

Hosea 12:14

Ephraim has provoked bitter anger, so his Lord will leave his bloodguilt on him and repay him for his contempt.

1 Samuel 17:26

David spoke to the men who were standing with him: ‘What will be done for the man who kills that Philistine and removes this disgrace from Israel?  Just who is this uncircumcised Philistine  that he should defy the armies  of the living God? ’

Nehemiah 5:9

Then I said, ‘What you are doing isn’t right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God  and not invite the reproach of our foreign enemies?

Lamentations 1:22

Let all their wickedness come before you, and deal with them as you have dealt with me because of all my transgressions. For my groans are many, and I am sick at heart.