Nehemiah 2:17

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

And I said to them, Ye know the torment, in which we Jews be, for Jerusalem is deserted, and the gates thereof be wasted with fire; come ye, build we [up] the walls of Jerusalem, and be we no more a shame or in shame.

Cross References

Ezra 9:9

For we be servants; and our God forsook us not in our servage or thralldom; and he bowed down mercy upon us before the kings of Persia, that he should give life to us, and enhance the house of our God, and that he should build the wildernesses thereof, or the desolate things thereof, and give to us hope, or mercy, in Judah and in Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 1:3

And they said to me, They that be left of the captivity, and that dwelled there still in the province, be in great torment, and shame; and the wall of Jerusalem is destroyed, and the gates of it be burnt with fire.

Nehemiah 2:13

And I went out by the gate of the valley by night, and before the well of the dragon, and to the gate of dung; and I beheld the wall of Jerusalem destroyed, and the gates thereof wasted by fire.

Nehemiah 2:16

Forsooth the magistrates knew not, whither I had gone, either what I would do; but also I had not showed anything to the Jews, and [the] priests, and to the best men, and [the] magistrates, and to [the] other men that made the work, till that time.

Nehemiah 3:15

And Shallun, the son of Colhozeh, prince of a town of Mizpah, builded the gate of the well; he builded it, and covered it, and he set up the gates thereof, and locks, and bars; and he builded the walls of the cistern of Siloah, unto the orchard of the king, and unto the degrees of the king, which come down from the city of David.

Psalm 102:15

And, Lord, heathen men shall dread thy name; and all kings of earth shall dread thy glory.

Psalm 44:13

Thou hast set [or put] us as a shame to our neighbours; mocking and scorn to them that be in our compass.

Psalm 44:14

Thou hast set [or put] us into like-ness to heathen men; and wagging of the head among peoples.

Psalm 79:12

And yield thou to our neighbours sevenfold in the bosom of them; the shame of them, which they did shame-fully to thee, thou Lord.

Psalm 79:4

We be made a shame to our neighbours; mocking and scorning to them, that be in our compass.

Jeremiah 24:9

And I shall give them into travailing and torment in all realms of earth, into reproof, and into parable, and into a proverb, and into cursing, in all places to which I casted them out.

Lamentations 2:2

The Lord casted down, and spared not, all the fair things of Jacob; he destroyed in his strong vengeance the strengths or strongholds of the virgin of Judah, and casted down into [the] earth; he defouled the realm, and the princes thereof.

Lamentations 3:51

Mine eye robbed my soul in all the daughters of my city.

Ezekiel 5:14

And I shall give thee into desert, [and] into shame to heathen men that be in thy compass, in the sight of each that passeth forth.

Micah 7:11

Day shall come, that thy walls be builded; in that day law shall be made afar.

1 Samuel 11:2

And Nahash of Ammon answered to them, In this I shall smite bond of peace with you, that I put out the right eyes of all you, and that I put you to be reproof in all Israel.