Nehemiah 2:19

New American Bible - revised edition

When they heard about this, Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab mocked and ridiculed us. “What are you doing?” they asked. “Are you rebelling against the king?”

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:28

One of the sons of Joiada, son of Eliashib the high priest, was the son-in-law of Sanballat the Horonite! I drove him from my presence.

Nehemiah 2:10

When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official had heard of this, they were very much displeased that someone had come to improve the lot of the Israelites. Circuit of the City.

Nehemiah 4:1

When Sanballat, Tobiah, the Arabs, the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites heard that the restoration of the walls of Jerusalem was progressing—for the gaps were beginning to be closed up—they became extremely angry.

Nehemiah 6:6

containing this text: “Among the nations it has been reported—Gashmu is witness to this—that you and the Jews are planning a rebellion; that for this reason you are rebuilding the wall; and that you are to be their king.

Nehemiah 6:9

They were all trying to intimidate us, thinking, “They will be discouraged from continuing with the work, and it will never be completed.” But instead, I then redoubled my efforts.

Job 30:1

But now they hold me in derision who are younger than I, Whose fathers I should have disdained to rank with the dogs of my flock.

Psalm 123:4

Our souls are more than sated with mockery from the insolent, with contempt from the arrogant.

Psalm 79:4

We have become the reproach of our neighbors, the scorn and derision of those around us.

Psalm 80:6

You have fed them the bread of tears, made them drink tears in great measure.

Psalm 80:7

You have left us to be fought over by our neighbors; our enemies deride us.

Isaiah 36:5

Do you think mere words substitute for strategy and might in war? In whom, then, do you place your trust, that you rebel against me?

Jeremiah 20:8

Whenever I speak, I must cry out, violence and outrage I proclaim; The word of the Lord has brought me reproach and derision all day long.

Jeremiah 41:10

Ishmael led away the rest of the people left in Mizpah, including the princesses, whom Nebuzaradan, captain of the bodyguard, had consigned to Gedaliah, son of Ahikam. With these captives, Ishmael, son of Nethaniah, set out to cross over to the Ammonites. Flight to Egypt.

Matthew 9:24

he said, “Go away! The girl is not dead but sleeping.” And they ridiculed him.

Mark 5:40

And they ridiculed him. Then he put them all out. He took along the child’s father and mother and those who were with him and entered the room where the child was.

Luke 23:2

They brought charges against him, saying, “We found this man misleading our people; he opposes the payment of taxes to Caesar and maintains that he is the Messiah, a king.”

John 19:12

Consequently, Pilate tried to release him; but the Jews cried out, “If you release him, you are not a Friend of Caesar. Everyone who makes himself a king opposes Caesar.”

Acts 24:5

We found this man to be a pest; he creates dissension among Jews all over the world and is a ringleader of the sect of the Nazoreans.

Hebrews 11:36

Others endured mockery, scourging, even chains and imprisonment.