Nehemiah 2:19

English Standard Version 2016

But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite servant and Geshem the Arab heard of it, they jeered at us and despised us and said, “What is this thing that you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”

Cross References

Nehemiah 6:6

In it was written, “It is reported among the nations, and Geshem also says it, that you and the Jews intend to rebel; that is why you are building the wall. And according to these reports you wish to become their king.

Mark 5:40

And they laughed at him. But he put them all outside and took the child’s father and mother and those who were with him and went in where the child was.

Hebrews 11:36

Others suffered mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.

Acts 24:5

For we have found this man a plague, one who stirs up riots among all the Jews throughout the world and is a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.

John 19:12

From then on Pilate sought to release him, but the Jews cried out, “If you release this man, you are not Caesar’s friend. Everyone who makes himself a king opposes Caesar.”

Luke 23:2

And they began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding us to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king.”

Jeremiah 20:8

For whenever I speak, I cry out, I shout, “Violence and destruction!” For the word of the Lord has become for me a reproach and derision all day long.

Psalm 80:6

You make us an object of contention for our neighbors, and our enemies laugh among themselves.

Psalm 79:4

We have become a taunt to our neighbors, mocked and derided by those around us.

Job 30:1

“But now they laugh at me, men who are younger than I, whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.

Nehemiah 6:9

For they all wanted to frighten us, thinking, “Their hands will drop from the work, and it will not be done.” But now, O God, strengthen my hands.

Nehemiah 4:1

Now when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry and greatly enraged, and he jeered at the Jews.

Nehemiah 2:10

But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite servant heard this, it displeased them greatly that someone had come to seek the welfare of the people of Israel.

Matthew 9:24

he said, “Go away, for the girl is not dead but sleeping.” And they laughed at him.

Nehemiah 13:28

And one of the sons of Jehoiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was the son-in-law of Sanballat the Horonite. Therefore I chased him from me.

Psalm 123:4

Our soul has had more than enough of the scorn of those who are at ease, of the contempt of the proud.

Jeremiah 41:10

Then Ishmael took captive all the rest of the people who were in Mizpah, the king’s daughters and all the people who were left at Mizpah, whom Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, had committed to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam. Ishmael the son of Nethaniah took them captive and set out to cross over to the Ammonites.

Psalm 80:7

Restore us, O God of hosts; let your face shine, that we may be saved!

Isaiah 36:5

Do you think that mere words are strategy and power for war? In whom do you now trust, that you have rebelled against me?