Nehemiah 4:4

New English Translation

Hear, O our God, for we are despised! Return their reproach on their own head! Reduce them to plunder in a land of exile!

Cross References

Nehemiah 5:9

Then I said, “The thing that you are doing is wrong! Should you not conduct yourselves in the fear of our God in order to avoid the reproach of the Gentiles who are our enemies?

Psalm 79:12

Pay back our neighbors in full! May they be insulted the same way they insulted you, O Lord!

Proverbs 3:34

Although he is scornful to arrogant scoffers, yet he shows favor to the humble.

Lamentations 1:22

Let all their wickedness come before you; afflict them just as you have afflicted me because of all my acts of rebellion. For my groans are many, and my heart is sick with sorrow.

Hosea 12:14

But Ephraim bitterly provoked him to anger; so he will hold him accountable for the blood he has shed, his Lord will repay him for the contempt he has shown.

1 Samuel 17:26

David asked the men who were standing near him, “What will be done for the man who strikes down this Philistine and frees Israel from this humiliation? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he defies the armies of the living God?”