Nehemiah 2:17 Cross References - JuliaSmith

¹⁷ And saying to them, Ye seeing the evil which we are in it, how Jerusalem lay waste, and her gates were burnt with fire: come ye, and we will build the walls of Jerusalem, and we shall be no more a reproach.

² And Nahash the Ammonite will say to them, Upon this I will cut out to you in boring out for you every right eye, and I put it a reproach upon all Israel.

¹ And the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews that were in Judah and in Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, to them. ² At that time rose up Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, and Joshua son of Josedek, and began to build the house of God that is in Jerusalem: and with them the prophets of God upholding to them.

² And Shecaniah son of Jehiel, from the sons of Elam, will answer and say to Ezra, We transgressed against our God, and we were dwelling with strange wives from the people of the land: and now there is hope to Israel concerning this. ³ And now we will cut out a covenant to our God to bring forth all the wives, and those being born of them upon the counsel of my lord, and of those trembling at the command of our God; and according to the law it shall be done. ⁴ Arise; for to thee the word, and we with thee: be strong and do.

³ And they will say to me, They being left which were left of the captivity there in the province, in great evil and in reproach: and the walls of Jerusalem being broken down, and its gates were burnt with fire.

¹³ Thou wilt set us a reproach to our neighbors, and a derision and scorn to them round about us.

⁴ We were a reproach to our neighbors, a derision and scorn to those being round about us.

¹² And turn back to our neighbors seven fold to their bosom their reproach which they reproached thee, O Jehovah.

⁵⁰ Remember, O Jehovah, the reproach of thy servants; I lifted up in my bosom all the multitudes of peoples; ⁵¹ Which thine enemies reproached, O Jehovah; which they reproached the heels of thy Messiah.

³ Strengthen the relaxed hands and make firm the feeble knees. ⁴ Say to those hasty of heart, Be strong ye shall not fear; behold, your God will come with vengeance, the recompense of God; he will come and save you.

⁹ And I gave them for maltreatment, and for evil to all the kingdoms of the earth, for a reproach and for a parable, and for a derision, and for a curse in, all the places which I shall thrust them away there.

² Jehovah swallowed up, not pitying, all the seats of Jacob: he pulled down in his wrath the fortresses of the daughter of Judah; he caused to touch to the earth: he defiled the kingdom and her chiefs.

⁸ Jehovah purposed to destroy the walls of the daughter of Zion: he stretched out a line, he turned not back his hand from swallowing down: and the entrenchment will mourn, and the wall; together they languished. ⁹ Her gates sank into the earth; he destroyed and broke her bars: her king and her chiefs among the nations: no law: also her prophets found not a vision from Jehovah.

⁴⁵ Thou didst set us the offscouring and despising in the midst of peoples. ⁴⁶ All our enemies opened their mouth against us.

⁵¹ Mine eye will glean for my soul for all the daughters of my city.

¹⁴ And I will give thee for a waste, and for a reproach among the nations which are round about thee, before the eyes of all passing by.

⁴ In thy blood which thou didst pour out thou went guilty; and by thy blocks which thou didst make thou wert defiled; and thou wilt cause thy days to draw near, and thou wilt come even to thy years: for this, I gave thee a reproach to the nations, and a derision to all the lands. ⁵ Those being near and those being far off from thee will scoff at thee; thou wert defiled of name and much in consternation.