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Nehemiah 6:16

New Century Version

When all our enemies heard about it and all the nations around us saw it, they were shamed. They then understood that the work had been done with the help of our God.

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When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite officer heard about this, they were upset that someone had come to help the Israelites.

When Sanballat heard we were rebuilding the wall, he was very angry, even furious. He made fun of the Jewish people.

But Sanballat, Tobiah, the Arabs, the Ammonites, and the people from Ashdod were very angry when they heard that the repairs to Jerusalem’s walls were continuing and that the holes in the wall were being closed.

Also in those days the important people of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and he answered them.

Then they will know that your power has done this; they will know that you have done it, Lord.

Then we were filled with laughter, and we sang happy songs. Then the other nations said, “The Lord has done great things for them.”

Let those who hate Jerusalem be turned back in shame.

The Lord rebuilds Jerusalem; he brings back the captured Israelites.

He kept the wheels of the chariots from turning, making it hard to drive the chariots. The Egyptians shouted, “Let’s get away from the Israelites! The Lord is fighting for them and against Egypt.”

Then “Jerusalem” will be to me a name that brings joy! And people from all nations of the earth will praise it when they hear about the good things I am doing there. They will be surprised and shocked at all the good things and the peace I will bring to Jerusalem.’

No tricks will work on the people of Jacob, and no magic will work against Israel. People now say about them, ‘Look what God has done for Israel!’

And so now I tell you: Stay away from these men, and leave them alone. If their plan comes from human authority, it will fail.

When we heard this, we were very frightened. Now our men are afraid to fight you because the Lord your God rules the heavens above and the earth below!

She said to them, “I know the Lord has given this land to your people. You frighten us very much. Everyone living in this land is terribly afraid of you

All the kings of the Amorites west of the Jordan and the Canaanite kings living by the Mediterranean Sea heard that the Lord dried up the Jordan River until the Israelites had crossed it. After that they were scared and too afraid to face the Israelites.




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