Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became angry and was greatly incensed. He ridiculed the Jews, New Living Translation Sanballat was very angry when he learned that we were rebuilding the wall. He flew into a rage and mocked the Jews, English Standard Version Now when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry and greatly enraged, and he jeered at the Jews. Berean Standard Bible Now when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he was furious and filled with indignation. He ridiculed the Jews King James Bible But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews. New King James Version But it so happened, when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, that he was furious and very indignant, and mocked the Jews. New American Standard Bible Now it came about that when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became furious and very angry, and he mocked the Jews. NASB 1995 Now it came about that when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became furious and very angry and mocked the Jews. NASB 1977 Now it came about that when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became furious and very angry and mocked the Jews. Legacy Standard Bible Now it happened that when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became angry and very vexed and mocked the Jews. Amplified Bible But when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became furious, completely enraged, and he ridiculed the Jews. Christian Standard Bible When Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became furious. He mocked the Jews Holman Christian Standard Bible When Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became furious. He mocked the Jews American Standard Version But it came to pass that, when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And when Samblat heard that we were building a wall, it grieved him, and his anger grew and he mocked at the Jews. Brenton Septuagint Translation Now it came to pass, when Sanaballat heard that we were building the wall, that it was grievous to him, and he was very angry, and railed against the Jews. Contemporary English Version When Sanballat, the governor of Samaria, heard that we were rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem, he became angry and started insulting our people. Douay-Rheims Bible And it came to pass, that when Sanaballat heard that we were building the wall he was angry: and being moved exceedingly he scoffed at the Jews. English Revised Version But it came to pass that, when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews. GOD'S WORD® Translation When Sanballat heard we were rebuilding the wall, he became enraged and made fun of the Jews. Good News Translation When Sanballat heard that we Jews had begun rebuilding the wall, he became furious and began to ridicule us. International Standard Version When Sanballat heard that we were reconstructing the wall, he flew into a rage, became indignant, and mocked the Jews. JPS Tanakh 1917 But it came to pass that, when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews. Literal Standard Version And it comes to pass, when Sanballat has heard that we are building the wall, that it is displeasing to him, and he is very angry and mocks at the Jews, Majority Standard Bible Now when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he was furious and filled with indignation. He ridiculed the Jews New American Bible When Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became angry and very much incensed. He ridiculed the Jews, NET Bible Now when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall he became angry and was quite upset. He derided the Jews, New Revised Standard Version Now when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry and greatly enraged, and he mocked the Jews. New Heart English Bible But it happened that when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews. Webster's Bible Translation But it came to pass that when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews. World English Bible But when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry, and was very indignant, and mocked the Jews. Young's Literal Translation And it cometh to pass, when Sanballat hath heard that we are building the wall, that it is displeasing to him, and he is very angry and mocketh at the Jews, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Work is Ridiculed1Now when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he was furious and filled with indignation. He ridiculed the Jews 2before his associates and the army of Samaria, saying, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Can they restore the wall by themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they complete it in a day? Can they bring these burnt stones back to life from the mounds of rubble?”… Cross References Matthew 2:16 When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi. Nehemiah 2:10 But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard about this, they were deeply disturbed that someone had come to seek the well-being of the Israelites. Nehemiah 2:19 But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard about this, they mocked us and ridiculed us, saying, "What is this you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?" Nehemiah 6:15 So the wall was completed in fifty-two days, on the twenty-fifth of Elul. Nehemiah 6:16 When all our enemies heard about this, all the surrounding nations were afraid and disheartened, for they realized that this task had been accomplished by our God. Nehemiah 13:28 Even one of the sons of Jehoiada son of Eliashib the high priest had become a son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite. Therefore I drove him away from me. Jeremiah 38:19 But King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, "I am afraid of the Jews who have deserted to the Chaldeans, for the Chaldeans may deliver me into their hands to abuse me." Treasury of Scripture But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we built the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews. Sanballat Nehemiah 2:10,19 When Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly that there was come a man to seek the welfare of the children of Israel… Ezra 4:1-5 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel; … Acts 5:17 Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation, mocked Psalm 35:15,16 But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not: … Psalm 44:13,14 Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us… Matthew 27:29 And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews! Jump to Previous Angry Builded Building Built Displeasing Enraged Furious Great Greatly Heard Hearing Incensed Indignant Indignation Jews Mocked Mocketh Rebuilding Ridiculed Sanballat Sanbal'lat Wall Wrath WrothJump to Next Angry Builded Building Built Displeasing Enraged Furious Great Greatly Heard Hearing Incensed Indignant Indignation Jews Mocked Mocketh Rebuilding Ridiculed Sanballat Sanbal'lat Wall Wrath WrothNehemiah 4 1. While the enemies scoff, Nehemiah prays and continues the work7. Understanding the wrath and secrets of the enemy, he sets a watch 13. He arms the laborers 19. and gives military precepts (1) Mocked the Jews.--The mockery comes afterwards. Here, as often in Nehemiah, a general statement is made which is afterwards expanded. Hebrew Nowוַיְהִ֞י (yə·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be when כַּאֲשֶׁ֧ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that Sanballat סַנְבַלַּ֗ט (san·ḇal·laṭ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5571: Sanballat -- a Samaritan leader heard שָׁמַ֣ע (šā·ma‘) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently that כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction we אֲנַ֤חְנוּ (’ă·naḥ·nū) Pronoun - first person common plural Strong's 587: We were rebuilding בוֹנִים֙ (ḇō·w·nîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 1129: To build the wall, הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה (ha·ḥō·w·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2346: A wall of protection he became furious וַיִּ֣חַר (way·yi·ḥar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2734: To glow, grow warm, to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy and was filled with indignation. וַיִּכְעַ֖ס (way·yiḵ·‘as) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3707: To trouble, to grieve, rage, be indignant He ridiculed וַיַּלְעֵ֖ג (way·yal·‘êḡ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3932: To deride, to speak unintelligibly the Jews הַיְּהוּדִֽים׃ (hay·yə·hū·ḏîm) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 3064: Jews -- Jewish Links Nehemiah 4:1 NIVNehemiah 4:1 NLT Nehemiah 4:1 ESV Nehemiah 4:1 NASB Nehemiah 4:1 KJV Nehemiah 4:1 BibleApps.com Nehemiah 4:1 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 4:1 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 4:1 French Bible Nehemiah 4:1 Catholic Bible OT History: Nehemiah 4:1 But it happened that when Sanballat heard (Neh Ne) |