Nehemiah 4:4

Overview - Nehemiah 4
While the enemies scoff, Nehemiah prays and continues the work.
Understanding the wrath and secrets of the enemy, he sets a watch.
13 He arms the labourers;
19 and gives military precepts.
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Nehemiah 4:4  (King James Version)
Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:
 


Hear
Psalms 123:3 Psalms 123:4

despised
Hebrew despite. turn.
1 Samuel 17:26 ; Psalms 79:12 ; Proverbs 3:34 ; Hosea 12:14